Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Duranbah today (24 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Duranbah at 7PM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 1.2m 6s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (24 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (24 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Duranbah. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 27°C on Mon afternoon, min 19°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sat morning, fresh winds from the N by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||
8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | NNE 6 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 310 | 310 | 226 | 191 | 177 | 169 | 173 | 205 | 205 | 205 | 246 | 252 | 293 | 319 | 345 | 217 | 167 | 99 | 83 | 57 | 44 | 45 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:29AM1.54m | 7:35PM1.55m | 8:06AM1.65m | 8:15PM1.52m | 8:45AM1.73m | 8:56PM1.46m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:32PM0.36m | 1:47AM0.20m | 2:16PM0.28m | 2:21AM0.16m | 3:01PM0.24m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 6:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 5 | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 24 | 27 | 23 | 22 | 20 |
Feels °C | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 26 | 23 | 22 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | — | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | NNE 7 |
| kJ | 310 | — | 226 | 191 | 177 | 169 | 173 | 205 | 205 | 205 | 246 | 252 | 293 | 319 | 345 | 217 | 167 | 99 | 83 | 57 | 44 | 181 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 21 | — | — | — | S 19 | — | — | ENE 8 | — | — | E 16 | E 15 | E 15 | E 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | 167 | — | — | 5 | 5 | 4 | 45 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 15 | E 15 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ENE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | N 5 | N 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | SSW 3 |
| kJ | — | 310 | 65 | 109 | 91 | 130 | 126 | 85 | 64 | 78 | 42 | 73 | 97 | 212 | 194 | 181 | 208 | 199 | 229 | 212 | 206 | 2 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 184 | 184 | 184 | 716 | 177 | 177 | 177 | 177 | 177 | 177 | 177 | 184 | 177 | 39 | 158 | 54 | 39 | 39 | 105 | 1 | 1 |
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