
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Burgau today (16 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Burgau at 11AM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am July 16). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (16 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (16 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Burgau. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Thu morning, min 17°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Thu night, fresh winds from the NNW by Sat afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | S 19 | S 19 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
26 | 31 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:43PM3.18m | 5:12AM2.78m | 5:28PM3.09m | 5:57AM2.67m | 6:14PM2.93m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:24AM0.12m | 11:02PM-0.02m | 11:08AM0.18m | 11:46PM0.10m | 11:52AM0.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:52 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 18 |
Feels °C | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 4 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | S 19 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
26 | 31 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 6 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 14 | NW 6 | WNW 8 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | — | — | S 13 | W 5 | — | NW 9 | S 19 | — | — | W 11 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 24 | 1 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 4 | 1 | — | 3 | 7 | — | — | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 14 | — | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 4 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 29 | 35 | 49 | 46 | 23 | 20 | 28 | 41 | 42 | 40 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 80 | 185 | 294 | 728 | 895 | 895 | 384 | 229 | 185 | 244 | 728 | 733 | 1172 | 730 | 728 | 699 | 47 | 47 | 312 | 380 | 903 | 380 | 479 |
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