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Duranbah surfForecast / QLD – Gold Coast / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Sunday 07 Dec 2025 AEDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
23.3° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)How big are the waves at Duranbah today?
The current surf forecast for Duranbah at 9AM is: 1.1m 5s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am December 07). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Dec) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (07 Dec) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 5s |
| Evening (07 Dec) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Duranbah. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 |
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 kJ (?) | 94 | 113 | 64 | 95 | 94 | 85 | 74 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 54 | 52 | 53 | 90 | 94 | 96 | 69 | 55 | 46 | 38 | 40 | 42 | 44 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | cross | cross | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross- on | on | glass | glass | glass | glass | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 10:36AM 1.93 | 10:57PM 1.15 | 11:24AM 1.87 | 11:50PM 1.11 | 12:12PM 1.78 | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 3:47AM 0.20 | 5:22PM 0.28 | 4:32AM 0.29 | 6:15PM 0.35 | 5:19AM 0.40 | 7:07PM 0.42 | ||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 07 | Monday 08 | Tuesday 09 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 5:41 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:41 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:41 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | 7:31 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:32 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:34 | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 7 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 22 | 22 | 23 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 |
| Feels °C (?) | 21 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 26 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 24 |
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