Durand Beach Surf Guide

Durand Beach in Lake Ontario is an exposed beach break that has unreliable waves Offshore winds are from the south southeast. The short fetch makes for windswells rather than groundswells and the ideal wave angle is from the north. Waves at the beach are both lefts and rights. When it's working here, it can get crowded. Take care of the strong rips here.

Durand Beach Spot Info

Type:Rating:Reliability:Todays Sea Temp*:
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4.6°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Durand Beach:

The best conditions reported for surf at Durand Beach occur when a North swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the South-southeast.

Explore Durand Beach Location Map

Interactive Durand Beach surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Durand Beach is Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC) in USA, 62 km (39 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Durand Beach is Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR), also in USA, 71 km (44 miles) away.

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Durand Beach Surf Forecasts:
Todays Surf Summary
Tuesday, 5 May 2026, 21:38 Local Time
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Swell History at Durand Beach

Surf stats for Durand Beach, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.

Wind History at Durand Beach

Wind stats for Durand Beach, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.


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