Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Burgau today (16 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 16s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 16s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 15s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Burgau at 5AM is: 0.1m 16s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 16). An open ocean swell of 1.5m 9s 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 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (16 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 16s |
| Evening (16 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Burgau. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Tue morning, min 19°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 18 | S 15 | S 15 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 8 | 8 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:24AM2.77m | 5:40PM2.91m | 6:02AM2.63m | 6:19PM2.66m | 6:40AM2.46m | 7:00PM2.40m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:13PM0.07m | 11:21AM0.21m | 11:49PM0.25m | 12:00PM0.39m | 00:25AM0.47m | 12:40PM0.59m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 21 |
Feels °C | 18 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
256 | 328 | 269 | 229 | 177 | 153 | 132 | 109 | 90 | 73 | 69 | 67 | 69 | 71 | 78 | 66 | 54 | 53 | 53 | 40 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 33 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | W 8 | W 9 | W 7 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 18 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | S 16 | W 9 | SW 16 | S 16 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 8 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | — | — | — | ESE 2 | ESE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | — |
433 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 50 | 19 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 194 | 81 | 81 |
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