Duranbah Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.17° S 153.55° E

Duranbah 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 05 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Duranbah sea temperature is
20.9°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 (05 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Duranbah at 2PM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)10s
Afternoon (05 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)9s
Evening (05 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 30°C on Sun afternoon, min 16°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon night).

Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
0
0
0
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.9
NNE
5
0.9
NNE
5
1.1
N
6
0.4
SSE
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
1.2
SSE
4
1.5
SSE
6
1.5
SSE
6
1.7
SSE
8
1.7
SSE
8
1.6
SSE
8
1.5
SSE
9
1.6
SSE
10
1.5
SSE
10
1.3
SSE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
70
96
67
42
40
37
48
85
31
17
17
17
50
138
161
310
389
326
307
471
399
328
Wind (km/h)
5
SW
10
NNE
15
NNE
20
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
20
NNW
15
NNW
5
NNW
30
SSE
25
SSE
20
S
15
S
15
SSW
15
SSE
20
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
5
SE
Wind State
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
2:50PM1.54m
3:16AM1.03m
4:06PM1.62m
4:37AM1.09m
5:11PM1.72m
Low Tide
7:45AM0.38m
9:46PM0.47m
9:06AM0.38m
10:58PM0.39m
10:22AM0.33m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:56
5:54
5:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:32
5:32
5:34
 mm
Temp °C
18
21
22
21
20
20
20
22
22
28
29
30
20
18
17
17
16
20
20
19
19
18
Feels °C
18
21
20
20
19
20
19
20
19
24
26
29
16
14
14
15
14
18
17
17
18
18
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