Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Duranbah today (08 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Duranbah at 8PM is: 2.0m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm September 08). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (08 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 7s |
| Evening (08 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Duranbah. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 20°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Wed night, fresh winds from the S by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 8 | Wednesday 9 | Thursday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 17 | 362 | 437 | 460 | 477 | 436 | 388 | 336 | 288 | 288 | 251 | 257 | 251 | 237 | 860 | 1575 | 1897 | 1640 | 1372 | 1331 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 6:05PM1.80m | 6:31AM1.32m | 6:53PM1.84m | 7:16AM1.42m | 7:36PM1.83m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:26AM0.26m | 00:41AM0.22m | 12:20PM0.20m | 1:21AM0.18m | 1:09PM0.16m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 5:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | ESE 12 | SE 11 | ENE 8 | E 15 | E 14 | S 23 | E 15 | E 9 |
| kJ | 10 | 8 | 10 | 15 | 15 | 436 | 388 | 336 | 288 | 288 | 251 | 257 | 56 | 60 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 4 | 6 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | NE 7 | NE 7 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 12 | E 8 | E 8 | E 15 | E 15 | S 24 | NE 15 | SE 23 | SE 23 |
| kJ | 17 | 17 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 30 | 13 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 8 | 21 | 21 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | N 9 | ENE 6 | N 9 | — | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ESE 13 | E 9 | NE 6 | NE 6 | S 21 | — | — | — | NE 15 | E 15 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | — | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 8 | — | — | — | 8 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 6 | — | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
| kJ | 190 | 362 | 437 | 460 | 477 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 251 | 237 | 860 | 1575 | 1897 | 1640 | 1372 | 1331 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 204 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 204 | 141 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 204 | 324 | 324 | 324 | 141 | 1 |
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