Duranbah Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.17° S 153.55° E

Duranbah 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 25 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Duranbah sea temperature is
20.7°C
0.1° 

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 (26 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Duranbah at 1AM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)9s
Afternoon (26 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Evening (26 Aug)3ft (0.9m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 21°C on Wed afternoon, min 16°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
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
0
1
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
0.2
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
9
1.1
ENE
7
1.1
ENE
7
1.1
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
8
0.8
E
8
0.9
ENE
8
1.5
SSE
6
1.4
SSE
7
1.4
SSE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
142
142
138
138
8
8
131
111
118
91
91
94
102
84
94
183
176
203
Wind (km/h)
15
N
15
N
20
N
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NE
5
NE
10
SW
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
S
25
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
6:33PM1.69m
6:54AM1.21m
7:10PM1.74m
7:31AM1.29m
7:45PM1.76m
Low Tide
1:12AM0.43m
12:34PM0.41m
1:44AM0.36m
1:15PM0.36m
clear
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:07
6:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:28
5:29
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
20
19
19
19
18
18
19
21
20
19
18
17
16
18
19
19
17
17
Feels °C
20
18
18
19
17
18
20
21
21
17
15
15
13
15
15
16
15
15
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