Burleigh Heads Surf Break
Lat Long: 28.09° S 153.46° E

Burleigh Heads 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for Burleigh Heads

Issued: 9 am 09 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Burleigh Heads sea temperature is
22.1° C

Normal for this time of year

Burleigh Heads surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Burleigh Heads today (09 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Burleigh Heads at 6PM is: 1.7m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00am June 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Jun)4.5ft (1.4m)7s
Afternoon (09 Jun)5ft (1.5m)7s
Evening (09 Jun)5.5ft (1.7m)7s

Table - waves today at Burleigh Heads. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Tue morning, min 17°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Fri
12
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
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
E
7
1.4
E
7
1.4
E
7
1.6
E
7
1.7
E
7
1.8
E
7
1.7
E
7
1.6
E
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
7
1.2
E
7
1.2
E
7
1.2
ENE
7
1.1
E
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
173
179
178
233
263
289
266
243
261
269
245
244
210
210
172
158
183
151
151
151
150
150
156
127
Wind (km/h)
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
15
E
10
E
10
E
5
E
5
E
10
E
10
E
5
E
5
ESE
5
SE
5
S
5
SSE
10
SSE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
10
SSE
10
S
15
S
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:58PM1.14m
2:45AM1.33m
3:54PM1.28m
3:47AM1.26m
4:48PM1.45m
Low Tide
8:38AM0.18m
8:39PM0.47m
9:25AM0.15m
9:56PM0.42m
10:13AM0.12m
11:09PM0.32m
cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:33
6:33
6:33
6:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:57
4:57
4:57
4:57
 mm
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
20
21
19
19
18
18
18
18
19
19
20
20
19
19
18
17
18
19
20
19
19
18
17
17
Feels °C
17
18
17
17
17
17
18
18
19
19
20
19
19
19
18
17
18
19
19
18
18
17
16
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.4
S
9
0.4
S
9
0.4
S
9
0.3
S
8
0.3
S
8
0.3
S
8
0.3
S
8
1.6
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
7
1.2
E
7
1.2
E
7
1.2
ENE
7
1.1
E
7
Energy kJ
39
38
24
24
24
13
12
12
12
269
245
244
210
210
172
158
183
151
151
151
150
150
156
127
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
19
0.1
S
19
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.3
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.3
SSE
11
0.3
SSE
11
0.3
SSE
11
0.3
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
10
Energy kJ
14
7
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
11
5
5
5
5
5
8
8
8
9
22
22
22
21
20
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
20
0.1
SE
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
24
0.1
S
23
0.1
S
16
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
14
0.1
E
10
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
Energy kJ
3
3
7
8
10
5
11
11
5
2
2
2
9
8
2
7
7
6
6
9
9
8
8
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
E
7
1.4
E
7
1.4
E
7
1.6
E
7
1.7
E
7
1.8
E
7
1.7
E
7
1.6
E
7
1.6
ENE
7
Energy kJ
173
179
178
233
263
289
266
243
261
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
7
3
12
12
12
0
0
0
0
0
12
12
5
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Gold Coast
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
4
4
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
6
8
8
9
9
9
7
6
6
5
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
4
7
8
8
9
9
9
7
6
8
6
6
5
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