Duranbah surf break

Duranbah surfForecast / QLD – Gold Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Tuesday 14 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
25.8° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Duranbah today?

The current surf forecast for Duranbah at 5PM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.8m 12s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am April 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)12s
Afternoon (14 Apr)3ft (0.9m)12s
Evening (14 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)10s

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


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Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Fri
17
7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
ESE
1
E
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
1
SSE
1
SSE
1
SSE
1
SSE
1
S
1
S
0.9
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
Period(s) (?)1312121210101010101010991010101414141313131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)41830924424420921821820919619215411511394100102148144136128126878685
Wind
(km/h)
10
S
10
SSE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
0
N
5
W
5
WSW
5
W
10
N
15
NNE
20
NNE
15
N
15
NNW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NW
15
N
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
N
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassoffoffcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:36AM
1.71
6:11PM
1.58
6:20AM
1.74
6:50PM
1.71
7:02AM
1.74
7:29PM
1.82
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:03PM
0.46
12:09AM
0.52
12:38PM
0.38
12:55AM
0.42
1:13PM
0.31
1:40AM
0.34
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Fri
17
Sunrise6:01-------6:01-------6:03-------
Sunset---5:30-------5:29-------5:27----
clear
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. °C192122222120201919222323222221201923242323222120
Feels °C (?)181920202121201919222221212120191822222222212019
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