Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Burgau today (24 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 9s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Burgau at 9AM is: 1.9m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Burgau. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 23°C on Mon morning, min 20°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WNW 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
652 | 637 | 554 | 537 | 555 | 501 | 443 | 396 | 309 | 264 | 212 | 173 | 143 | 117 | 94 | 44 | 66 | 53 | 32 | 29 | 49 | 58 | 78 | 121 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 00:52AM2.06m | 1:08PM2.31m | 1:34AM2.23m | 1:47PM2.51m | 2:09AM2.40m | 2:22PM2.69m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:51AM0.90m | 7:27PM0.73m | 7:32AM0.71m | 8:03PM0.54m | 8:07AM0.53m | 8:35PM0.37m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:13 | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 20 |
Feels °C | 19 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | W 6 | NW 9 | W 9 | W 6 | WNW 7 |
652 | 637 | 554 | 537 | 555 | 501 | 443 | 396 | 309 | 264 | 212 | 173 | 143 | 117 | 94 | 44 | 66 | 53 | 32 | 29 | 3 | 2 | 78 | 121 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | W 10 | NW 7 | W 10 | NW 10 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | S 11 | NW 10 | S 11 | S 11 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 33 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | — | S 13 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 12 | W 10 | S 12 | S 12 | NW 9 | NW 9 | N 10 | S 11 | — | — |
1 | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | — |
— | — | — | — | 396 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 86 | — | — | — | — | — | 49 | 58 | 55 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 81 | 292 | 365 | 388 | 612 | 530 | 380 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 194 | 9 | 50 | 9 | 9 | 81 | 380 | 693 | 844 | 9 | 4 |
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