Duranbah Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.17° S 153.55° E

Duranbah 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 12 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Duranbah sea temperature is
21.2°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 (13 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Duranbah at 4AM is: 1.2m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.2m 19s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm September 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)9s
Afternoon (13 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Evening (13 Sep)3ft (0.9m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 20°C on Tue morning, min 15°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
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)
0
1
2
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.2
ESE
7
1.4
SE
9
1.3
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.1
SE
9
0.9
SSE
9
0.8
SSE
9
0.8
SSE
9
0.8
SSE
9
0.8
SSE
9
0.8
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
9
0.7
SSE
9
0.7
SSE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
260
251
227
116
323
179
149
153
168
121
99
99
101
106
117
100
76
76
Wind (km/h)
15
SE
10
SSE
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
5
S
10
SSW
5
SSW
10
E
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
N
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
8:52PM1.67m
9:13AM1.57m
9:26PM1.55m
9:50AM1.56m
9:57PM1.41m
Low Tide
3:04AM0.23m
3:18PM0.30m
3:34AM0.29m
3:58PM0.41m
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:47
5:46
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:37
5:37
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
17
17
17
16
17
19
19
19
18
16
15
15
16
18
19
18
18
17
Feels °C
15
15
15
13
14
15
15
16
16
15
14
14
15
17
17
16
17
16
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