Duranbah Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.17° S 153.55° E

Duranbah 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 27 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Duranbah sea temperature is
21.9°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 (27 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Duranbah at 10PM is: 1.2m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm September 27). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Sep)--
Afternoon (27 Sep)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Evening (27 Sep)4ft (1.2m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Warm (max 20°C on Sun afternoon, min 15°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
9
1.5
S
7
1.1
ENE
9
1.6
SSE
7
2.1
SSE
8
1.9
SSE
8
1.9
SSE
8
2.1
SSE
8
2.2
SE
8
2.1
SE
8
2
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.7
SE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.1
SE
7
1
ESE
7
0.8
SSE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
239
234
207
217
199
179
269
507
492
476
517
558
503
453
375
311
154
118
96
103
Wind (km/h)
15
NE
5
E
5
S
15
S
20
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSE
25
SE
20
SE
25
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
25
SE
20
SE
10
SSE
10
SE
Wind State
on
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
8:21PM1.60m
8:46AM1.63m
8:59PM1.51m
9:26AM1.65m
9:38PM1.40m
Low Tide
2:14PM0.25m
2:31AM0.18m
2:56PM0.24m
3:04AM0.18m
3:41PM0.27m
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
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5:28
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5:28
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5:43
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5:44
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5:44
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 mm
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1
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1
3
2
2
2
1
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Temp °C
21
20
19
19
19
18
18
18
17
17
17
17
17
16
16
18
18
18
18
17
Feels °C
19
20
19
18
18
17
16
15
14
14
13
13
12
12
12
14
13
13
16
15
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