Duranbah Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.17° S 153.55° E

Duranbah 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 18 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Duranbah sea temperature is
21.0° C
0.1° 

Duranbah surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Duranbah today (19 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jul, local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 10s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jul, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 10s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jul, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 10s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Duranbah at 5AM is: 5.0m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 21s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm July 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Jul)16ft (5.0m)10s
Afternoon (19 Jul)15ft (4.5m)10s
Evening (19 Jul)15ft (4.5m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon morning, min 17°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Sat night, light winds from the SE by Tue afternoon).

Sat
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
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0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
5
SE
10
5
SE
11
5
SE
10
5
SE
10
5
SE
10
5
SE
10
4.5
SE
10
4.5
SE
10
4.5
SE
10
5
SE
10
4.5
SE
10
4.5
SE
10
4
SE
10
4
SE
10
3.5
ESE
10
3.5
ESE
10
3
ESE
10
3
ESE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4733
5246
4961
4820
4951
4904
4286
4322
4314
4425
4222
3653
3354
3023
2510
2162
1993
1931
Wind (km/h)
40
S
40
S
40
S
40
S
40
SSE
40
SSE
40
SSE
40
SSE
40
SSE
40
SSE
40
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
30
SE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
11:07PM1.70m
11:42AM1.32m
11:45PM1.55m
12:31PM1.33m
Low Tide
4:38PM0.41m
5:41AM0.36m
5:26PM0.52m
6:18AM0.41m
6:18PM0.63m
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rain showers
light rain
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light rain
light rain
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:35
6:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:07
5:08
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
17
17
17
17
17
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
19
19
19
18
18
Feels °C
11
11
10
10
10
12
12
12
12
13
12
13
12
14
14
15
13
13
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