Duranbah surf break

Duranbah surfForecast / QLD – Gold Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Sunday 29 Mar 2026 AEDT
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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
25.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Duranbah today?

The current surf forecast for Duranbah at 9PM is: 2.0m 11s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm March 29). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Mar)--
Afternoon (29 Mar)5.5ft (1.7m)9s
Evening (29 Mar)6.5ft (2.0m)11s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
0
2
2
2
1
2
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
2
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
SSE
1.7
SSE
2
SSE
2
SSE
2.1
SSE
2.2
SSE
2.2
SSE
2
SSE
1.9
SSE
1.9
SSE
1.8
SSE
1.9
SSE
1.8
SSE
1.7
SSE
1.4
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.6
SE
1.6
SE
1.7
ESE
1.3
E
0.9
SSE
1.2
SE
1.3
SE
Period(s) (?)991110111110101010101010109987776877
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)50652810458709361022947820717717612664611495307243227273266274137110156171
Wind
(km/h)
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
S
20
S
20
S
15
S
15
SSW
20
SSE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
20
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:53PM
1.45
7:10AM
1.84
7:37PM
1.58
7:53AM
1.85
8:16PM
1.69
8:32AM
1.82
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:57PM
0.46
12:43AM
0.49
1:36PM
0.42
1:33AM
0.43
2:11PM
0.39
2:18AM
0.40
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Sunrise------6:54-------6:54-------6:54-
Sunset-6:46-------6:45-------6:45------
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-----11-----1311211-----
Temp. °C242322212120212324232222211920222321222223222124
Feels °C (?)202020191918191921202020201820212220222223212022
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