Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Duranbah today (01 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Duranbah at 8AM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 01). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (01 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
| Evening (01 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Duranbah. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Thu morning, min 16°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | E 10 | SE 8 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
143 | 128 | 105 | 73 | 100 | 102 | 70 | 71 | 71 | 68 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 57 | 50 | 50 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 73 | 74 | 69 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 10:01PM1.53m | 10:32AM1.50m | 10:41PM1.41m | 11:20AM1.50m | 11:28PM1.27m | 12:19PM1.49m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:16AM0.24m | 4:39PM0.36m | 4:53AM0.26m | 5:35PM0.42m | 5:38AM0.30m | 6:46PM0.49m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 24 | 27 | 24 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 20 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 |
143 | 128 | 105 | 70 | 100 | 102 | 70 | 70 | 66 | 68 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 48 | 47 | 46 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 28 | 28 | 28 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
22 | 57 | 77 | 73 | 71 | 72 | 67 | 71 | 71 | 44 | 41 | 43 | 53 | 57 | 50 | 50 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | SE 16 | SSE 16 | E 5 | SSE 16 | SE 15 | SSE 15 | NE 12 | NE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 8 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 |
36 | 38 | 25 | 12 | 24 | 35 | 21 | 5 | 5 | 33 | 19 | 31 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 2 | — | — | — | ENE 5 | ENE 4 | N 3 | N 4 | N 3 | N 3 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 |
— | — | 1 | — | — | — | 9 | 13 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 18 | 28 | 22 | 28 | 29 | 34 | 35 | 32 | 38 | 73 | 74 | 69 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 79 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 39 | 39 | 139 | 39 | 1 |
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