Duranbah Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.17° S 153.55° E

Duranbah 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 09 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Duranbah sea temperature is
20.4° C
0.4° 

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 (09 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Duranbah at 12PM is: 1.1m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 2s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 09). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)9s
Afternoon (09 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)9s
Evening (09 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Mon morning, min 12°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
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)
1.1
E
9
1.1
E
9
1.1
E
9
1
E
9
1
E
9
1
E
9
1
E
9
1
E
9
1
E
9
1.7
N
6
0.9
E
9
0.9
E
9
0.8
E
9
0.8
E
9
0.8
E
9
0.8
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
189
185
181
146
150
150
146
146
146
193
119
119
99
99
99
99
78
78
78
78
79
85
Wind (km/h)
5
W
10
NNW
20
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
W
10
W
10
WNW
10
W
5
WNW
10
NE
15
NE
5
NE
5
WNW
Wind State
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
4:38AM1.09m
5:27PM1.74m
5:48AM1.14m
6:24PM1.85m
6:46AM1.21m
7:14PM1.92m
Low Tide
10:32AM0.27m
00:12AM0.33m
11:35AM0.22m
1:05AM0.24m
12:31PM0.17m
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:22
6:22
6:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:20
5:20
5:21
 mm
Temp °C
16
18
19
19
18
18
18
17
17
19
20
18
16
14
12
12
12
17
19
19
18
17
Feels °C
16
17
16
16
15
15
15
14
15
16
18
15
12
11
9
9
9
15
16
16
17
17
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