North Durras Reef surfForecast / NSW – Far South / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Friday 24 Apr 2026 AEST
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North Durras Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's North Durras Reef sea temperature is
22.3° C
(Which is 2.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at North Durras Reef today?

The current surf forecast for North Durras Reef at 10PM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm April 24). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Apr)--
Afternoon (24 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)11s
Evening (24 Apr)3ft (0.9m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sat morning, min 15°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Mon
27
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
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
2
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
E
11
0.9
ESE
11
0.9
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
10
1.1
E
9
1
E
9
1
E
9
0.9
E
8
0.8
ENE
8
1.2
NE
5
1.6
NE
5
1.4
NE
6
1.2
ENE
6
1.1
NE
6
1.1
NE
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
1.7
NE
6
0.1
S
15
1.3
NE
6
1
NE
6
0.9
NE
6
0.7
NE
6
0.7
ENE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
238
187
163
154
198
155
152
104
74
62
146
129
99
87
87
58
58
178
4
111
66
47
33
26
Wind (km/h)
15
NE
20
NE
15
NNE
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNE
20
NE
25
NE
15
NNE
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
NW
5
NW
5
NE
15
ENE
20
NE
15
NNE
5
NNW
5
W
5
WNW
5
NW
5
NE
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
glassy
High Tide
3:04PM1.01m
2:45AM1.37m
4:09PM1.07m
3:52AM1.33m
5:01PM1.15m
4:52AM1.30m
Low Tide
8:21PM0.55m
9:46AM0.21m
9:38PM0.52m
10:39AM0.22m
10:45PM0.47m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:30
6:31
6:31
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5:23
5:22
5:21
5:20
Temp °C
20
19
18
16
16
16
15
19
23
21
19
17
16
15
15
18
21
21
18
17
15
15
15
18
17
16
16
15
15
15
13
18
20
18
18
16
15
13
13
17
19
19
17
17
15
15
14
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
E
11
0.9
ESE
11
0.9
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
10
1.1
E
9
1
E
9
1
E
9
0.9
E
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.6
E
8
0.4
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
8
1.2
ENE
6
1
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.2
ESE
7
0.1
E
8
0.1
SE
6
1.3
NE
6
1
NE
6
0.9
NE
6
0.7
NE
6
0.7
ENE
5
Energy kJ
238
187
163
154
198
155
152
104
54
49
26
14
99
82
60
58
5
1
2
111
66
47
33
26
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SE
9
0.8
SE
9
0.6
SE
9
0.7
ENE
4
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
7
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
7
0.1
SE
7
0.1
SE
7
0.1
SE
6
0.2
ESE
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.2
E
6
Energy kJ
99
95
64
17
34
32
32
22
15
14
9
9
13
13
11
10
2
2
2
5
1
1
1
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.6
SE
9
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
E
11
0.1
N
10
0.3
SE
7
0.2
SSE
7
0.2
SSE
7
0.1
SE
7
0.1
NE
10
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
Energy kJ
2
2
61
2
2
2
2
2
4
2
2
8
5
5
2
4
4
4
2
2
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ENE
4
0.9
NE
4
0.5
N
4
0.8
NNE
4
0.8
NNE
4
0.3
N
3
0.8
ENE
8
1.2
NE
5
1.6
NE
5
1.4
NE
6
1.4
NE
6
1.1
NE
6
1.1
NE
6
0.9
ENE
6
1.7
NE
6
1.6
NE
6
1.4
NE
6
1.1
NE
6
1
NE
6
Energy kJ
18
29
6
19
20
1
74
62
146
129
124
87
87
58
178
187
133
80
59
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
193
62
0
0
0
0
0
0
45
90
27
0
0
0
0
0
90
90
27
0
0
1
29
401
Best forecast wave conditions in Far South New South Wales
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
6
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
6
9
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