
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Burgau today (08 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Burgau at 11AM is: 1.2m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 08). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (08 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Evening (08 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Burgau. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Tue morning, min 17°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | Thursday 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | W 12 | NW 7 | W 13 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | W 12 | WNW 10 | W 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
313 | 375 | 339 | 194 | 154 | 122 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 5 | |
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 | 1:08PM2.74m | 1:41AM2.61m | 1:56PM2.96m | 2:24AM2.78m | 2:38PM3.11m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:54AM0.56m | 7:32PM0.27m | 7:42AM0.35m | 8:16PM0.08m | 8:24AM0.18m | 8:55PM-0.03m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:51 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 21 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 21 | 26 | 25 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 21 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 19 | 24 | 21 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | — | — | — | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 10 |
313 | 375 | 339 | 194 | 154 | 122 | 88 | 83 | 83 | 52 | 46 | — | — | — | 6 | 19 | 19 | 193 | 203 | 157 | 149 | 14 | 45 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 8 | — | — | — | W 12 | — | NW 13 | NW 10 | NNW 10 | NW 10 | W 12 | WNW 10 | W 8 |
1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | 3 | — | 7 | 16 | 10 | 27 | 3 | 10 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 13 | — | NNW 12 | N 12 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 14 | 3 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | — | — | — | NW 8 | NW 7 |
60 | 101 | 73 | 43 | 37 | 50 | 60 | 60 | 49 | 18 | 9 | 80 | 112 | 149 | 156 | 209 | 227 | 337 | — | — | — | 145 | 102 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 185 | 185 | 185 | 50 | 80 | 80 | 380 | 380 | 748 | 382 | 365 | 50 | 47 | 47 | 50 | 15 | 750 | 730 | 380 |
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