North Durras Reef surfForecast / NSW – Far South / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Wednesday 06 May 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
21.3° C
(Which is 1.7°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 7PM is: 1.5m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm May 06). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 5s 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 (06 May)--
Afternoon (06 May)5.5ft (1.7m)10s
Evening (06 May)4.5ft (1.4m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 21°C on Wed afternoon, min 8°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Sat
9
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)
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
3
3
4
4
2
2
0
0
1
3
5
5
5
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
ENE
11
1.7
ENE
10
1.5
ENE
10
1.4
ENE
10
1.5
ENE
10
1.4
ENE
10
1.3
ENE
10
1.6
S
7
2
S
8
2.5
SSW
8
3
S
8
2.5
S
9
2.5
S
11
2.2
S
10
1.7
S
10
1.4
S
10
1.5
S
9
1.9
S
11
1.9
S
9
2
S
9
3
S
12
3
S
11
3
S
11
2.5
S
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
476
659
441
377
464
370
326
260
459
663
1107
1148
1450
989
557
349
380
813
580
637
2590
2541
2017
1688
Wind (km/h)
15
NE
20
NE
15
N
15
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
25
SW
25
SW
30
SW
25
WSW
20
WSW
10
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
20
S
25
SSW
20
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
WSW
5
WSW
cross
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:28AM0.93m
11:09PM1.34m
12:20PM0.91m
11:56PM1.30m
1:18PM0.91m
00:49AM1.26m
Low Tide
4:35PM0.55m
6:14AM0.33m
5:22PM0.59m
7:06AM0.35m
6:18PM0.61m
7:58AM0.34m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
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6:39
6:41
6:41
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5:09
5:09
5:08
5:07
1
Temp °C
20
21
17
14
13
13
14
13
15
15
12
11
9
8
9
16
21
21
17
15
14
13
12
16
17
18
14
10
9
9
10
6
7
7
5
5
5
3
4
11
16
15
12
12
11
10
9
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
ENE
11
0.4
SSE
6
1.5
ENE
10
1.4
ENE
10
1.5
ENE
10
1.4
ENE
10
1.3
ENE
10
1.1
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.6
ENE
10
0.6
ENE
10
2.2
S
10
1.7
S
10
1.4
S
10
0.5
E
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.6
S
12
0.4
ENE
11
2.4
S
12
2.4
S
11
2.2
S
11
2.1
S
11
Energy kJ
476
10
441
377
464
370
326
260
214
176
102
78
80
989
557
349
51
35
109
40
1575
1470
1151
1011
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSE
6
0.1
S
13
0.3
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.2
S
5
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.2
NNW
4
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
S
12
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
11
Energy kJ
26
3
6
2
2
6
5
1
2
2
2
2
2
52
51
50
2
2
38
48
43
43
43
43
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
5
0.1
S
5
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
Energy kJ
14
14
3
3
3
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
ENE
10
1.1
NE
5
0.9
NNE
5
0.5
WNW
3
0.5
W
3
0.7
WNW
3
1.6
S
7
2
S
8
2.5
SSW
8
3
S
8
2.5
S
9
2.5
S
11
1
W
6
0.4
WNW
3
0.5
W
3
1.5
S
9
1.9
S
11
1.9
S
9
2
S
9
3
S
12
3
S
11
3
S
11
2.5
S
11
Energy kJ
659
49
36
7
4
9
240
459
663
1107
1148
1450
62
3
5
380
813
580
637
2590
2541
2017
1688
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
4
4
3
2
2
4
2
3
5
5
5
4
Distance (km)
90
62
0
0
0
0
0
17
39
39
17
15
0
0
3
0
17
26
17
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Far South New South Wales
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
4
4
3
2
2
4
3
4
5
5
5
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
2
7
7
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
9
9
5
6
7
5
4
5
7
5
5
6
6
6
5
6
5
5
6
7
6
6
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