Surf Forecasts:
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) & Date | Wave Height | Wave 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 ForecastLight 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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 142 | 142 | 138 | 138 | 8 | 8 | 131 | 111 | 118 | 91 | 91 | 94 | 102 | 84 | 94 | 183 | 176 | 203 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 | ||||||||||||||
 | |  |  |  | |  |  | | | | |  | | | | |  | |
 | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 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 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 142 | 142 | 138 | 138 | 151 | 125 | 131 | 111 | 118 | 91 | 91 | 94 | 102 | 84 | 94 | 84 | 92 | 89 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | N 6 | NE 6 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 12 | S 16 |
| kJ | 28 | 28 | 17 | 17 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 36 | 35 | 21 | 6 | 20 | 6 | 23 | 6 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | S 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | NE 10 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | NE 13 | NE 13 | N 6 | NE 10 | S 16 | S 16 | NE 12 |
| kJ | 1 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | W 3 | — | — | — | — | SSW 2 | S 3 | S 4 | S 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 |
| kJ | 6 | 16 | 24 | 26 | 14 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 8 | 28 | 61 | 140 | 183 | 176 | 203 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 15 | 158 | 157 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 41 | 53 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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