
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Burgau today (16 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Burgau at 4AM is: 0.4m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 4s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 16). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 7s 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 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (16 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
| Evening (16 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Burgau. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Thu morning, min 17°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the N by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 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) | SE 5 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SE 5 | ESE 5 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1 | 47 | 46 | 90 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | |
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 | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:56AM2.51m | 6:17PM2.32m | 6:34AM2.31m | 7:00PM2.08m | 7:22AM2.11m | 8:02PM1.88m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:40PM0.50m | 12:01PM0.57m | 00:13AM0.72m | 12:42PM0.79m | 00:54AM0.94m | 1:37PM1.00m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:38 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 21 | 25 | 25 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 19 | 22 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | S 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 |
31 | 47 | 46 | 90 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 701 | 730 | 703 | 623 | 3 | 460 | 542 | 531 | 520 | 437 | 383 | 300 | 263 | 225 | 172 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | SE 4 | — | S 13 | — | — | — | — | — | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 13 |
1 | 1 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 33 | 88 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 16 | — | — | — | — | S 14 | S 14 | SE 5 | ESE 5 |
— | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 10 | NW 10 | — | — | — | — | NW 11 | NNW 6 | NW 10 | NW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
147 | 160 | 215 | 289 | 508 | 564 | 665 | 761 | 723 | — | — | — | — | 635 | 46 | 895 | 876 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 50 | 395 | 699 | 642 | 761 | 814 | 761 | 382 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 15 | 306 | 530 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 19 |
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