Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Burgau today (15 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 18s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 18s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 17s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Burgau at 8AM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 15). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (15 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 18s |
| Evening (15 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Burgau. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sat morning, min 18°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | NW 8 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 18 | S 18 | S 15 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | ESE 5 | WNW 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
0 | 98 | 82 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 31 | 6 | 2 | 8 | |
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 | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:45AM2.86m | 5:01PM3.10m | 5:24AM2.77m | 5:40PM2.91m | 6:02AM2.63m | 6:19PM2.66m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:36PM-0.05m | 10:43AM0.10m | 11:13PM0.07m | 11:21AM0.21m | 11:49PM0.25m | 12:00PM0.39m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:24 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 18 | 21 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 21 |
Feels °C | 16 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | — | S 16 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 7 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
— | 98 | 82 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | 5 | 250 | 320 | 269 | 235 | 186 | 186 | 136 | 115 | 93 | 90 | 71 | 57 | 31 | 91 | 84 | 68 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 8 | S 18 | — | — | W 8 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | ESE 3 | — | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SE 6 | NNW 9 | WNW 8 | ESE 5 | WNW 9 |
— | — | — | 5 | 6 | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 31 | 6 | 2 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 18 | S 18 | S 15 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | W 9 | SE 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | — | — | — | — | ESE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
192 | 156 | 169 | 159 | 182 | 211 | 239 | 244 | 423 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 50 | 4 | 4 | 50 | 530 | 761 | 730 | 292 | 26 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 365 | 81 | 19 |
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