Durras North surfForecast / NSW – Far South / Australia

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Thursday 28 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
20.9° C
(Which is 2.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Durras North surf forecast from 28 May 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Saturday 30 May, 4AM (local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period, S swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Friday 29 May, 1AM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 11s period, E swell with 646 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 30 May, 1AM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with E 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 Saturday (May 30) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.6m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 15s. Another secondary swell of 1.8m and 8s is also forecast. 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 1.7m 11s and forecast to arrive on Friday (May 29) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 4s period and expected on Tuesday (Jun 02) at 1PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1AM (Sat 30th May)5ft (1.6m) 10s
Best Surf 4AM (Sat 30th May)7ft (2.1m) 8s
Most Powerful 1AM (Fri 29th May)5.5ft (1.7m) 11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri morning, min 11°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed morning, min 8°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
2
1
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
2
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
E
11
1.7
E
11
1.7
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.4
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
10
1
E
10
1
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.9
NE
7
0.6
E
10
0.7
E
11
0.7
E
10
1.3
S
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
670
646
601
514
541
410
300
192
206
158
115
110
83
88
79
78
75
71
112
98
217
Wind (km/h)
25
S
15
SSW
5
S
10
S
5
WSW
5
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
5
SW
10
W
5
NW
10
N
15
NW
20
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
20
WNW
25
W
20
W
10
WNW
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
6:22PM1.40m
6:53AM1.03m
6:57PM1.44m
7:37AM1.02m
7:32PM1.47m
8:20AM1.01m
8:09PM1.48m
9:01AM1.00m
8:47PM1.47m
9:43AM0.98m
9:26PM1.46m
10:25AM0.97m
10:05PM1.43m
11:08AM0.96m
Low Tide
1:01AM0.30m
12:26PM0.40m
1:42AM0.25m
1:03PM0.42m
2:22AM0.22m
1:40PM0.44m
3:02AM0.21m
2:17PM0.46m
3:43AM0.21m
2:56PM0.48m
4:24AM0.22m
3:35PM0.50m
5:05AM0.24m
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:56
6:56
6:58
6:58
6:58
7:00
7:00
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:54
4:53
4:53
4:53
4:52
4:52
4:52
4:52
1
Temp °C
18
17
19
18
15
19
19
14
19
18
11
15
16
14
17
15
17
19
17
14
16
15
14
17
16
14
17
16
10
15
15
7
12
12
10
12
11
13
13
12
8
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
E
11
1.7
E
11
1.7
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.4
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
10
1
E
10
1
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.9
NE
7
0.6
E
10
0.7
E
11
0.8
S
7
1.3
S
8
Energy kJ
670
646
601
514
541
410
300
192
206
158
115
110
83
88
79
78
75
71
112
60
217
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
16
0.2
S
15
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
15
1.3
S
8
1
S
8
0.7
S
8
0.4
SSE
6
0.3
S
10
0.6
S
5
0.6
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.3
S
6
0.4
S
8
0.6
NE
5
0.5
E
8
0.4
NE
6
0.4
SSE
4
0.7
E
10
0.6
E
11
Energy kJ
5
18
5
4
206
125
61
12
17
20
25
17
7
20
21
37
10
6
98
82
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
14
0.3
S
10
0.4
SSE
7
0.3
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
10
0.1
SE
10
0.3
S
7
0.3
E
11
0.2
E
12
0.2
NNE
6
0.2
E
12
0.1
NE
8
Energy kJ
4
17
16
14
7
6
7
4
9
21
12
3
12
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
S
6
1.8
S
6
1.6
S
7
1.5
S
7
1.8
S
8
0.5
W
3
0.5
W
3
0.5
S
6
0.9
SSW
5
0.3
NNW
2
0.5
W
3
0.8
N
4
0.7
NW
4
0.6
NW
4
0.5
W
3
0.4
WSW
3
Energy kJ
178
260
257
238
377
5
5
21
49
1
6
17
13
11
6
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Distance (km)
39
16
2
17
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
45
0
0
2
2
2
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Far South New South Wales
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
4
4
3
2
2
2
3
4
4
3
4
2
1
2
1
1
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
7
5
5
5
5
7
7
6
5
4
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
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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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