Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.64° S 150.31° E

North Durras Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 16 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's North Durras Reef sea temperature is
18.8°C
1.7° 

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


How big are the waves at North Durras Reef today (17 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for North Durras Reef at 4AM is: 1.2m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 16). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Afternoon (17 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Evening (17 Oct)4ft (1.2m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 15°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SE
9
1.5
SE
9
1.2
SE
9
1.2
SE
8
1.2
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.2
SE
8
1.2
ESE
9
1.2
ESE
9
1.1
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.8
SE
8
0.7
SE
8
1.3
NE
5
1.1
NE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
351
343
221
211
201
177
177
153
206
197
202
166
158
114
77
60
80
66
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
10
NNE
5
NNE
5
N
5
NNE
5
ENE
15
E
15
ENE
10
NE
10
N
5
NW
5
WNW
5
WNW
10
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
15
NNE
10
N
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:32AM0.90m
1:16PM1.25m
2:39AM0.88m
2:16PM1.21m
Low Tide
7:28PM0.37m
6:36AM0.59m
8:29PM0.41m
7:36AM0.63m
9:33PM0.41m
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
17
16
15
15
15
17
18
17
16
15
16
15
15
19
19
18
17
16
Feels °C
15
14
13
13
14
15
15
14
14
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16
15
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15
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