Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Burgau today (28 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 11s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Burgau at 4AM is: 1.7m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 11s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Burgau. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sun morning, min 18°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the NNW by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | W 13 | W 13 | SE 5 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
389 | 446 | 587 | 650 | 731 | 807 | 771 | 674 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:13AM2.67m | 3:25PM2.95m | 3:44AM2.75m | 3:56PM2.99m | 4:16AM2.79m | 4:29PM2.98m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:10AM0.26m | 9:36PM0.14m | 9:42AM0.19m | 10:07PM0.09m | 10:14AM0.16m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 21 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 23 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 19 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 23 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 24 | 21 | 19 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NE 4 | — | NW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | — | W 13 | NW 10 | — |
389 | 446 | 587 | 650 | 731 | 807 | 771 | 674 | 640 | 538 | 425 | 341 | 251 | 1 | — | 11 | 7 | 51 | 38 | 104 | — | 3 | 35 | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 8 | W 11 | W 13 | SE 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 13 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 11 | NNW 3 | NW 10 | — | — | — | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | — | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 10 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 954 | 4 | 784 | — | — | — | 235 | 230 | 220 | 191 | 142 | 138 | — | 90 | 142 | 123 | 279 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 102 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 47 | 47 | 15 | 617 | 185 | 256 | 185 | 47 | 47 | 80 | 617 | 380 | 185 | 185 |
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