Burleigh Heads surf break

Burleigh Heads surfForecast / QLD – Gold Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Tuesday 01 Jul 2025 AEST
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Burleigh Heads surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Burleigh Heads sea temperature is
21.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Burleigh Heads today?

The current surf forecast for Burleigh Heads at 8AM is: 1.6m 12s primary swell from a East direction and 1.0m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Jul)5.5ft (1.7m)12s
Afternoon (01 Jul)6ft (1.8m)8s
Evening (01 Jul)5.5ft (1.7m)9s

Table - waves today at Burleigh Heads. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Tuesday
01
Wednesday
02
Thursday
03
Friday
04
Saturday
05
Sunday
06
Monday
07
Tuesday
08
1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.6
E
1.7
E
1.8
E
1.8
E
1.7
E
1.7
E
1.8
E
1.8
E
1.6
E
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.4
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.3
S
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.1
S
1
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
1.6
SSW
1
S
1.3
S
1.5
S
1.8
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.7
SSE
1.6
SSE
1.5
SSE
1.4
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.1
SSE
1.2
SSE
1
SSE
1
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.9
ENE
0.7
E
Period(s) (?)13131212889101011111111111010111011111011111199910101211101010101099999999989999999109999710
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)74473594696652049447058173876661254753244838338856363658153247042934330870631545160179085776159650741339434233628729425025021421018417516813614398799677636810573727311297
Wind
(km/h)
5
WSW
5
WNW
10
W
15
WSW
20
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
30
W
25
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
20
W
20
W
15
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
W
5
NW
5
NNE
5
NE
5
NNE
5
WNW
10
W
5
W
5
W
5
NW
10
N
10
NNE
5
NNE
5
N
5
NNW
0
NW
0
SE
5
N
10
N
15
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
15
WNW
5
WNW
5
S
5
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
glasscross-
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
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
glassononglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassoffoffoffoffglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:45PM
1.50
12:35PM
1.07
12:25AM
1.37
1:32PM
1.09
1:07AM
1.24
2:31PM
1.13
1:56AM
1.12
3:29PM
1.19
2:54AM
1.02
4:23PM
1.26
4:00AM
0.96
5:12PM
1.34
5:04AM
0.94
5:57PM
1.43
6:00AM
0.95
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:29AM
0.20
6:03PM
0.44
7:09AM
0.22
7:01PM
0.54
7:50AM
0.25
8:11PM
0.61
8:35AM
0.28
9:30PM
0.62
9:22AM
0.29
10:46PM
0.57
10:12AM
0.30
11:48PM
0.49
11:02AM
0.28
12:39AM
0.40
Tuesday
01
Wednesday
02
Thursday
03
Friday
04
Saturday
05
Sunday
06
Monday
07
Tuesday
08
Sunrise--6:37-------6:37-------6:37-------6:37-------6:37-------6:37-------6:37-------6:37-
Sunset-----5:00-------5:00-------5:01-------5:01-------5:01-------5:02-------5:02------
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C141413171919141210101014171715141211101418181412111212151717161515141416191918181818181920191817171717182221191615151417
Feels °C (?)1314111414149755481111101077691213988910131516161414131315181818181819192020181716171717172221191514141317
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