
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Burgau today (17 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 16s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Burgau at 2AM is: 0.1m 12s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 16). An open ocean swell of 2.0m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (17 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 11s |
| Evening (17 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Burgau. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sat morning, min 18°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | |||||||||||||||||
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 12 | S 12 | WNW 11 | 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 | WNW 15 | ESE 5 | WNW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
3 | 3 | 238 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 23 | 3 | 121 | |
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 | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:17PM2.32m | 6:34AM2.31m | 7:00PM2.08m | 7:22AM2.11m | 8:02PM1.88m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:13AM0.72m | 12:42PM0.79m | 00:54AM0.94m | 1:37PM1.00m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:38 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 21 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 22 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 19 | 23 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | WNW 11 | S 12 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 |
3 | 3 | 238 | 3 | 701 | 680 | 651 | 584 | 584 | 513 | 636 | 531 | 531 | 446 | 391 | 307 | 263 | 230 | 176 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 12 | — | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | NW 16 | WNW 15 | NW 14 | WNW 14 |
— | — | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 23 | 53 | 121 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 11 | — | — | — | — | S 14 | S 14 | ESE 5 | SE 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 10 | — | — | — | — | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
619 | 665 | 461 | 738 | — | — | — | — | 919 | 820 | 895 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 761 | 761 | 396 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 15 | 530 | 530 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 30 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 0 |
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