Durras North surfForecast / NSW – Far South / Australia

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Thursday 23 Apr 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
22.6° C
(Which is 2.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Durras North this week:

The surf forecast for Durras North over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Apr 23) at 10AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.8m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 1.1m and 12s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Durras North in the next 16 days are 1.8m 11s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Apr 23) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.6m 6s period and expected on Tuesday (Apr 28) at 7PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10AM (Thu 23rd Apr)6ft (1.8m) 11s
Best Surf10AM (Thu 23rd Apr)6ft (1.8m) 11s
Most Powerful10AM (Thu 23rd Apr)6ft (1.8m) 11s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Durras North over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sat morning, min 14°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sun morning, min 14°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
4
2
3
2
0
2
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SE
11
1.3
ESE
12
1.1
SE
10
1
E
11
0.9
ESE
10
1.1
E
9
0.9
E
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.9
ENE
6
0.8
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
6
0.6
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.3
E
9
0.4
NE
6
1.4
NE
5
1
NE
6
1.5
S
6
1.1
S
6
0.4
S
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
729
453
265
251
184
196
97
49
61
50
35
33
24
14
15
11
98
68
146
82
57
Wind (km/h)
0
W
10
ENE
10
WNW
10
N
20
NE
10
NW
5
N
15
NE
5
WNW
0
S
10
ENE
10
WNW
5
S
10
ENE
5
NW
5
NNE
10
NE
10
W
15
S
15
SSE
5
SSW
glassy
cross-on
off
cross-off
cross
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
off
glassy
cross-on
off
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-on
on
glassy
High Tide
1:51PM0.99m
1:34AM1.43m
3:04PM1.01m
2:45AM1.37m
4:09PM1.07m
3:52AM1.33m
5:01PM1.15m
4:52AM1.30m
5:44PM1.23m
5:44AM1.26m
6:22PM1.31m
6:31AM1.23m
6:56PM1.38m
Low Tide
7:02PM0.53m
8:43AM0.20m
8:21PM0.55m
9:46AM0.21m
9:38PM0.52m
10:39AM0.22m
10:45PM0.47m
11:24AM0.23m
11:42PM0.40m
12:02PM0.25m
00:32AM0.33m
12:36PM0.27m
1:16AM0.28m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
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6:28
6:28
6:30
6:31
6:31
6:31
6:33
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5:24
5:23
5:22
5:21
5:20
5:19
5:17
Temp °C
18
18
16
20
19
16
23
22
18
22
20
18
21
20
17
22
21
19
21
20
19
17
17
15
17
16
15
20
21
17
20
18
16
19
19
16
20
20
16
19
19
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SE
11
1.4
SE
11
1.1
SE
10
1
E
11
0.9
ESE
10
1.1
E
9
0.9
E
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.9
ENE
6
0.8
ENE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.7
ENE
6
0.6
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.3
E
8
0.2
S
9
1
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
1.1
S
6
0.5
S
5
Energy kJ
729
453
250
251
184
196
97
49
61
50
5
33
24
14
12
11
6
68
17
82
12
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
ESE
12
1.3
ESE
12
1.1
ESE
10
0.9
SE
9
0.8
SE
9
0.5
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.1
SE
7
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
6
0.3
E
9
0.2
S
10
0.1
S
11
0.2
S
7
0.2
E
7
0.5
NE
6
0.4
S
14
Energy kJ
373
422
265
128
95
34
22
14
19
12
2
1
1
1
15
8
2
4
4
19
57
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
10
0.2
ENE
9
0.4
SE
8
0.3
SE
7
0.2
SSW
3
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
8
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
8
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
17
0.2
E
8
0.4
NE
6
Energy kJ
2
2
2
2
2
2
8
14
8
1
1
1
1
3
3
4
2
5
5
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NW
2
0.7
NE
4
0.8
NNE
4
0.5
N
3
1.1
NE
4
0.3
WSW
3
0.7
ENE
6
0.4
NE
6
1.4
NE
5
1.5
S
6
Energy kJ
1
13
18
5
42
2
35
11
98
146
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
34
0
0
62
0
0
91
0
0
532
29
436
400
107
49
508
0
105
18
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Far South New South Wales
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
2
7
9
5
5
4
4
5
6
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
5
5
4
5
5
4
5
4
4
6
7
9
5
5
6
6
8
8
5
5
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Information about the Durras North Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Durras North provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Durras North can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Durras North surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Durras North) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

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