Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Duranbah today (20 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jul, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 10s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jul, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 10s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Duranbah at 2AM is: 4.5m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 17s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm July 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Jul) | 13ft (4.0m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (20 Jul) | 11ft (3.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (20 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Duranbah. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun night, min 16°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Sun night, calm by Wed morning). | ||||||||||||||||||
Sun 19 | Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | ||||||||||||||||
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 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 4762 | 4604 | 4421 | 4082 | 3580 | 2939 | 2696 | 2267 | 2033 | 1846 | 1652 | 1351 | 1086 | 942 | 705 | 601 | 533 | 380 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:45PM1.55m | 12:31PM1.33m | 00:22AM1.41m | 1:25PM1.34m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:26PM0.52m | 6:18AM0.41m | 6:18PM0.63m | 6:55AM0.45m | 7:21PM0.73m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 16 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
| kJ | 56 | 55 | 93 | 85 | 75 | 65 | 57 | 85 | 84 | 80 | 105 | 103 | 1086 | 942 | 705 | 601 | 533 | 380 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 13 | — | — | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | S 16 | SSE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
| kJ | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 34 | — | — | 48 | 56 | 5 | 25 | 57 | 57 | 58 | 169 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 16 | S 21 | SSE 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 21 | 8 | 23 | 17 | 16 | 35 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 4762 | 4604 | 4421 | 4082 | 3580 | 2939 | 2696 | 2267 | 2033 | 1846 | 1652 | 1351 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 437 | 599 | 324 | 278 | 141 | 141 | 141 | 53 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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