Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Duranbah today (23 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Duranbah at 9AM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.2m 19s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (23 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (23 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Duranbah. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 18°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 393 | 346 | 286 | 206 | 200 | 205 | 150 | 134 | 120 | 120 | 142 | 175 | 180 | 171 | 141 | 152 | 180 | 214 | 181 | 154 | 142 | 243 | 249 | 259 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 5:48AM1.21m | 5:56PM1.63m | 6:25AM1.32m | 6:34PM1.67m | 7:01AM1.42m | 7:10PM1.68m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:57PM0.48m | 11:28AM0.51m | 00:29AM0.38m | 12:12PM0.42m | 1:00AM0.31m | 12:54PM0.34m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 16 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 19 | SSE 19 | SE 11 | SE 19 | SE 19 | S 8 | S 8 | ESE 7 | S 8 | SE 15 | E 12 | E 12 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | E 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | — | 7 | 37 | 30 | 93 | 91 | 64 | 69 | 120 | 35 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 19 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 181 | 154 | 142 | 243 | 249 | 259 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 19 | N 9 | E 8 | SSE 19 | N 9 | N 9 | SE 17 | SSE 16 | S 8 | SSE 15 | E 12 | — | E 12 | E 12 | — | N 12 | — | — | SSE 10 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 |
| kJ | 7 | 2 | 1 | 37 | 2 | 2 | 70 | 25 | 51 | 22 | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | — | — | 32 | 71 | 50 | 30 | 30 | 29 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | — | N 9 | N 9 | — | — | N 9 | S 20 | SSE 16 | S 19 | — | S 19 | N 13 | N 13 | — | — | — | — | NE 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 16 | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 8 | 24 | 7 | — | 7 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 15 | 31 | 31 | 5 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | — | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 393 | 346 | 286 | 206 | 200 | 205 | 150 | 134 | — | 120 | 142 | 175 | 180 | 171 | 141 | 152 | 180 | 214 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 590 | 690 | 767 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 204 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 54 |
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