Durras North surfForecast / NSW – Far South / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Saturday 16 May 2026 AEST
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Durras North surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Durras North sea temperature is
21.7° C
(Which is 2.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Durras North today?

The current surf forecast for Durras North at 3AM is: 1.7m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm May 16). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 May)6ft (1.9m)9s
Afternoon (17 May)7ft (2.1m)9s
Evening (17 May)7ft (2.1m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 63mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Warm (max 21°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Tue afternoon).

Sat
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.7
E
8
1.8
E
8
2
E
9
2.2
ENE
9
2.1
ENE
9
2.1
ENE
9
2.1
ENE
9
2.1
ENE
9
2.1
ENE
9
2.1
ENE
9
2
ENE
9
1.9
ENE
9
1.9
ENE
9
1.8
ENE
9
1.8
ENE
9
1.7
ENE
9
1.6
ENE
9
1.6
ENE
9
1.6
ENE
9
1.6
ENE
9
1.5
ENE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
316
341
351
405
461
617
724
682
697
713
708
708
692
631
559
559
493
482
423
378
387
406
433
383
Wind (km/h)
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
NW
5
NW
5
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNW
5
WNW
10
W
10
WNW
10
W
5
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
5
NW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
S
20
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
High Tide
7:43PM1.68m
8:29AM1.20m
8:31PM1.72m
9:26AM1.16m
9:21PM1.73m
10:24AM1.11m
Low Tide
2:25AM0.00m
2:04PM0.26m
3:20AM-0.04m
2:53PM0.30m
4:17AM-0.04m
3:45PM0.36m
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:48
6:48
6:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:00
5:00
5:00
2
16
23
15
6
Temp °C
18
17
16
15
14
17
20
21
20
19
19
18
17
17
18
19
18
17
16
15
15
15
14
15
18
17
16
15
14
17
19
20
19
18
17
17
16
17
17
18
18
16
15
15
15
13
9
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.7
E
8
1.8
E
8
2
E
9
2.2
ENE
9
2.1
ENE
9
2.1
ENE
9
2.1
ENE
9
2.1
ENE
9
2.1
ENE
9
2
ENE
9
1.9
ENE
9
1.9
ENE
9
1.8
ENE
9
1.8
ENE
9
1.7
ENE
9
1.6
ENE
9
1.6
ENE
9
1.6
ENE
9
1.6
ENE
9
1.5
ENE
10
Energy kJ
316
341
351
405
461
617
724
697
713
708
708
692
631
559
559
493
482
423
378
387
406
433
383
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
13
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
14
Energy kJ
7
3
3
3
3
5
5
4
4
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
12
0.1
S
12
Energy kJ
7
6
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
ENE
9
0.5
S
3
0.8
S
4
1.1
S
5
1.2
S
5
1.6
S
6
2.1
S
6
Energy kJ
682
6
21
51
63
154
328
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
17
17
72
90
Best forecast wave conditions in Far South New South Wales
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
6
5
4
4
4
6
9
9
7
4
4
5
7
5
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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