Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Burleigh Heads today (22 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Burleigh Heads at 7PM is: 1.1m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 1.0m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm July 22). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (22 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (22 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Burleigh Heads. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Thu morning, min 12°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 9 | E 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 232 | 205 | 188 | 223 | 179 | 258 | 252 | 118 | 196 | 161 | 161 | 134 | 134 | 131 | 107 | 57 | 58 | 383 | 415 | 375 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:40PM1.23m | 2:09AM0.97m | 3:46PM1.26m | 3:25AM0.89m | 4:45PM1.32m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:54PM0.63m | 8:33AM0.32m | 10:24PM0.60m | 9:33AM0.35m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ENE 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
| kJ | 232 | 205 | 151 | 223 | 151 | 258 | 252 | 118 | 196 | 161 | 161 | 134 | 134 | 131 | 107 | 57 | 58 | 56 | 85 | 85 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ESE 9 | ENE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | ENE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 184 | 153 | 188 | 162 | 179 | 16 | 16 | 113 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 22 | 13 | 39 | 26 | 26 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | E 12 | E 12 | S 9 | E 12 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 6 | S 10 | S 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | S 17 | S 14 |
| kJ | 16 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 33 | 6 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 17 | 47 | 155 | 383 | 415 | 375 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 149 | 11 | 5 | 0 |
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