Durras North Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.64° S 150.31° E

Durras North Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 9 am 12 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Durras North sea temperature is
17.2° C
0.8° 

Durras North surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Durras North surf forecast from 12 Aug 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Thursday 13 Aug, 7AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period, S swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 15 Aug, 4AM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period, S swell with 247 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 12 Aug, 4PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with S swell.

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 Wednesday (Aug 12) at 4PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Durras North in the next 16 days are 1.6m 7s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Aug 15) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 3s period and expected on Wednesday (Aug 12) at 7PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4PM (Wed 12th Aug)2.5ft (0.7m) 8s
Best Surf 7AM (Thu 13th Aug)4.5ft (1.4m) 8s
Most Powerful 4AM (Sat 15th Aug)5ft (1.6m) 7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 9°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat morning, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
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Thursday
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Friday
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Saturday
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Sunday
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Monday
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Tuesday
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Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
S
8
0.7
S
8
0.5
ENE
9
1.6
SSW
7
1.3
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.4
ENE
10
1.5
S
6
1.6
S
6
1.1
S
6
1.2
SSE
6
1.2
SE
6
1.1
SE
6
1.1
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6
1
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6
1.1
E
6
1.1
E
6
0.7
E
6
0.7
E
6
0.6
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
113
64
49
232
176
57
59
31
176
194
95
84
102
69
91
80
94
80
32
32
25
Wind (km/h)
15
W
15
WSW
10
W
5
SSW
10
ESE
5
W
5
WNW
10
E
15
S
15
SSW
15
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSE
10
S
5
E
5
SSE
10
ESE
5
SE
10
SSW
0
SE
5
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Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
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cross-off
glassy
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cross-on
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on
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cross-off
High Tide
7:50PM1.71m
8:40AM1.21m
8:38PM1.68m
9:23AM1.26m
9:23PM1.60m
10:05AM1.29m
10:08PM1.48m
10:46AM1.31m
10:52PM1.33m
11:28AM1.31m
11:37PM1.18m
12:11PM1.29m
00:27AM1.04m
Low Tide
1:24PM0.27m
2:36AM-0.02m
2:16PM0.24m
3:17AM-0.00m
3:06PM0.24m
3:56AM0.05m
3:56PM0.26m
4:33AM0.13m
4:46PM0.30m
5:09AM0.23m
5:39PM0.36m
5:44AM0.33m
6:36PM0.42m
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Temp °C
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Feels °C
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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).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Durras North may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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