Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Duranbah today (20 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 20s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Duranbah at 1PM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (20 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (20 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 20s |
Table - waves today at Duranbah. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 23°C on Mon morning, min 18°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 20 | SSE 20 | SSE 19 | SE 18 | SE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 11 | SSE 16 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | E 8 | E 8 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 66 | 42 | 41 | 32 | 23 | 38 | 37 | 71 | 85 | 79 | 59 | 38 | 26 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 1 | 1 | 212 | 265 | 280 | 482 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 3:25PM1.43m | 4:02AM1.00m | 4:26PM1.49m | 5:04AM1.10m | 5:14PM1.56m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:58AM0.67m | 10:38PM0.67m | 9:28AM0.66m | 11:21PM0.58m | 10:35AM0.60m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 18 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 9 | SE 8 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | N 4 | SSE 9 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | NNE 5 | N 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | N 5 | N 4 | — |
| kJ | 66 | 42 | 41 | 32 | 23 | 26 | 9 | 38 | 34 | 14 | 28 | 38 | 20 | 33 | 33 | 9 | 19 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | SE 8 | S 8 | SSE 19 | SE 18 | SSE 10 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | S 8 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SSE 10 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | 24 | 30 | 23 | 27 | 19 | 15 | 12 | 71 | 85 | 31 | 59 | 29 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 32 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | N 4 | SE 17 | SE 16 | SE 17 | SSE 20 | SSE 20 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 18 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 16 | SE 7 | SE 7 | NNW 5 | NE 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 38 | 37 | 9 | 9 | 79 | 5 | 2 | 26 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | N 4 | NNE 4 | N 3 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | SW 2 | S 4 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 10 |
| kJ | — | — | 3 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 27 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 1 | 24 | 154 | 212 | 265 | 280 | 482 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 74 | 204 | 326 | 264 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 264 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 324 | 141 | 53 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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