Duranbah Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.17° S 153.55° E

Duranbah 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 28 Jul 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 (29 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Duranbah at 3AM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm July 28). 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) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)7s
Afternoon (29 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)6s
Evening (29 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 14°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
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)
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.6
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
7
0.6
E
6
0.5
ENE
6
0.5
ENE
6
0.5
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.6
ENE
6
0.6
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.2
E
13
1.4
SSE
6
1.4
SSE
7
1.2
SSE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
88
75
50
43
29
28
24
18
18
17
12
23
30
31
13
150
186
143
Wind (km/h)
0
N
10
NW
10
WNW
10
W
5
WSW
5
SSW
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
N
5
W
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
20
SSE
25
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
Wind State
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
on
on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
7:40PM1.80m
7:57AM1.19m
8:16PM1.82m
8:35AM1.24m
8:49PM1.82m
Low Tide
2:22AM0.43m
1:33PM0.39m
2:54AM0.38m
2:11PM0.38m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:30
6:30
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:14
5:14
 mm
Temp °C
17
17
17
16
15
18
20
19
18
18
15
15
15
16
18
17
16
15
Feels °C
17
16
16
14
14
17
18
17
17
17
11
12
12
12
14
13
13
12
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