Duranbah surf break

Duranbah surfForecast / QLD – Gold Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Sunday 08 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
26.8° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Duranbah today?

The current surf forecast for Duranbah at 10AM is: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 04:00am March 08). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Mar)4ft (1.2m)8s
Afternoon (08 Mar)4ft (1.2m)8s
Evening (08 Mar)3.5ft (1.0m)8s

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


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Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1
E
1.6
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.8
ESE
1.9
ESE
1.8
E
1.7
E
1.6
E
2
SE
1.9
SSE
2
SSE
1.7
SSE
1.8
SE
Period(s) (?)888888888888866778886767
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)266258223191195160135346380380385370361212261345349327283482266332233327
Wind
(km/h)
10
ESE
10
SE
15
SE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
25
S
25
S
25
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
15
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:40PM
1.62
11:37AM
1.44
12:18AM
1.58
12:06PM
1.32
1:04AM
1.53
12:42PM
1.21
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:47AM
0.67
5:44PM
0.56
6:30AM
0.78
6:13PM
0.62
7:27AM
0.88
6:50PM
0.69
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Sunrise--6:41-------6:41-------6:43-----
Sunset-----7:10-------7:09-------7:08--
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
--------11223211-1------
Temp. °C242424262525242323232324242423232222222426262422
Feels °C (?)262625262525252323232324242322232221202123232322
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