Duranbah surf break

Duranbah surfForecast / QLD – Gold Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Thursday 09 Apr 2026 AEST
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Duranbah surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Duranbah sea temperature is
25.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Duranbah today?

The current surf forecast for Duranbah at 4PM is: 1.0m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am April 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)9s
Afternoon (09 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)9s
Evening (09 Apr)3ft (0.9m)10s

Table - waves today at Duranbah. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sun
12
7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
1
2
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1
E
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.7
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.9
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.2
E
1.6
ENE
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.5
E
1.6
E
1.6
E
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.5
E
Period(s) (?)99991110141313131313131312121213131313131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)210211211175187184189239236286437431522468751513513581792901875749737759
Wind
(km/h)
5
NW
10
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
N
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
N
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
25
N
25
N
25
NNW
20
NW
10
S
15
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:35PM
1.11
1:31AM
1.55
2:19PM
1.11
2:47AM
1.56
3:50PM
1.18
3:54AM
1.60
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:34AM
0.88
6:04PM
0.82
9:01AM
0.85
7:33PM
0.87
10:04AM
0.77
9:11PM
0.85
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sun
12
Sunrise5:58-------6:00-------6:00-------
Sunset---5:35-------5:34-------5:32----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C222425242323222222242524232222212125272524232120
Feels °C (?)252525242424232323242423222122202024252323232220
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