Duranbah surf break

Duranbah surfForecast / QLD – Gold Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Thursday 04 Dec 2025 AEDT
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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
23.5° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at Duranbah today?

The current surf forecast for Duranbah at 8AM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am December 04). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Dec)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Afternoon (04 Dec)3.5ft (1.0m)8s
Evening (04 Dec)3ft (0.9m)8s

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

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Thursday
04
Friday
05
Saturday
06
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.1
SSE
1.1
SSE
1
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.9
NE
0.9
NNE
0.4
SE
0.3
SE
0.8
NNE
0.9
NE
0.9
NNE
1.2
NE
1.4
NNE
Period(s) (?)888888888777777447755555
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)243192165161130103836644434835352324263512927313770102
Wind
(km/h)
5
SSE
5
S
0
SSE
10
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
10
NNE
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
20
N
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
N
15
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
25
N
25
N
20
N
25
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglassglassonononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:14AM
1.88
8:28PM
1.32
9:01AM
1.94
9:18PM
1.26
9:49AM
1.96
10:07PM
1.20
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:36AM
0.11
2:44PM
0.21
2:20AM
0.11
3:37PM
0.20
3:03AM
0.14
4:29PM
0.23
Thursday
04
Friday
05
Saturday
06
Sunrise--5:41-------5:41-------5:41-----
Sunset-----7:30-------7:30-------7:30--
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C201920232322222120202123242323222120222525252423
Feels °C (?)211921222120202020202021222122212019212423232321
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