Duranbah Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.17° S 153.55° E

Duranbah 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 05 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Duranbah sea temperature is
20.4° C
0.4° 

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 (06 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Duranbah at 4AM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 05). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Aug)2ft (0.6m)7s
Afternoon (06 Aug)2ft (0.6m)7s
Evening (06 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed night, min 14°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
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
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.7
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.5
E
10
0.6
ENE
7
0.4
ESE
9
0.7
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.6
S
10
0.6
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
10
0.8
ENE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
82
61
57
54
41
34
34
33
48
31
27
48
52
54
70
74
74
65
Wind (km/h)
15
N
10
WNW
10
W
5
SW
5
SSW
5
S
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
SE
5
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
5
SSW
5
SSE
10
E
10
E
5
ESE
5
SW
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
00:46AM1.28m
1:54PM1.44m
1:54AM1.16m
3:09PM1.51m
Low Tide
6:54PM0.54m
7:10AM0.32m
8:18PM0.56m
8:12AM0.33m
9:49PM0.52m
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:24
6:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:17
5:19
 mm
Temp °C
19
18
17
15
15
16
18
17
16
16
15
14
14
16
17
17
16
16
Feels °C
17
16
15
13
13
14
15
15
15
15
13
12
12
15
15
16
16
16
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