North Durras Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 35.64° S 150.31° E

Issued: 4 am 27 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's North Durras Reef sea temperature is

18.6°C

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

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at North Durras Reef today (27 Oct):

Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with S swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with NE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for North Durras Reef at 11AM is: 0.9m 7s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (27 Oct)	3.5ft (1.0m)	7s
Afternoon (27 Oct)	2.5ft (0.8m)	8s
Evening (27 Oct)	2.5ft (0.8m)	7s

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

	Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.
	Tuesday 27								Wednesday 28								Thursday 29
	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	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM
Rating (10 max)	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	1	2	3	3	0	2	2	2
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 8	S 8	S 7	NE 8	NE 8	SE 7	SSE 7	SSE 7	S 7	S 7	S 7	S 7	SSE 7	SSE 8	SSE 8	S 8	S 9	S 9	SSW 10	S 16	S 16	S 10	S 10	S 9
Wave Graph
kJ	259	191	134	86	82	65	57	97	83	79	59	45	35	53	55	52	126	173	322	1422	129	569	314	306
Wind (km/h)	E	ENE	NNE	E	ESE	E	ESE	S	SW	NW	NW	S	ESE	ESE	E	NW	WNW	W	WSW	ESE	E	ESE	SE	WNW
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	glassy	glassy	cross-off	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	glassy	glassy	off	cross-on	on	cross-on	glassy	off	cross-off	cross-off	glassy	cross-on	cross-on	on	on	glassy
High Tide				9:24AM1.61m				10:05PM1.22m				10:09AM1.64m				10:59PM1.15m				10:57AM1.63m
Low Tide		3:03AM0.23m				4:01PM0.05m				3:45AM0.27m				4:54PM0.04m				4:30AM0.33m					5:50PM0.06m


	—	6:01	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:00	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:58	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	7:23	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:23	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:24	—	—
mm	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	14	13	14	17	17	16	16	13	13	12	12	17	17	17	15	14	13	12	14	17	17	17	16	15
Feels °C	13	12	13	14	12	13	14	12	12	11	11	13	12	14	13	12	11	10	13	15	13	15	15	15
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 8	S 8	S 7	SSE 7	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	S 7	S 7	S 7	S 7	SSE 7	SSE 8	SSE 8	S 8	S 9	S 9	S 10	S 7	S 7	S 10	S 10	S 9
kJ	259	191	134	86	68	54	51	38	83	79	59	45	35	53	55	52	126	173	118	47	81	296	314	306
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NE 9	NE 9	NE 9	NE 8	NE 8	S 10	S 9	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	ENE 8	NE 8	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	S 16	S 16	S 10	S 16	S 15	S 15
kJ	135	129	88	84	82	2	6	60	30	29	23	17	27	25	23	23	23	16	78	174	51	178	228	155
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	S 10	S 10	S 9	—	—	—	NE 8	NE 8	S 8	S 16	S 15	S 15	S 15	S 16	NE 7	SSW 10	S 16	NE 10	ENE 9	NE 9
kJ	—	—	—	—	2	7	14	—	—	—	10	14	12	5	18	39	40	43	12	33	129	14	8	13
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	SSE 7	SE 7	SSE 7	SSE 7	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SSW 10	S 16	—	S 10	—	—
kJ	—	—	—	—	73	65	57	97	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	322	1422	—	569	—	—
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Rating (10 max)	2	2	2	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	3	1	4	2	2	2
Distance (km)	0	0	0	56	172	564	62	17	0	0	0	17	165	172	0	0	0	0	0	73	559	62	17	0
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