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Burleigh Heads surf break

Burleigh Heads surfForecast / QLD – Gold Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Sunday 23 Nov 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
23.0° C
 (Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Burleigh Heads today?

The current surf forecast for Burleigh Heads at 1AM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm November 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Nov)3ft (0.9m)10s
Afternoon (24 Nov)3ft (0.9m)10s
Evening (24 Nov)3ft (0.9m)10s

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

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Sun
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.8
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
1
E
1
E
1
E
1
E
1.8
NNE
0.9
E
0.9
E
1
E
1
E
1
E
1
E
1
E
Period(s) (?)10101010101010101010111110101010610101111111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)156158153153153118153153153165178178212208204200240167174223227227227227
Wind
(km/h)
20
N
15
NW
10
NW
10
NW
15
NW
15
N
10
NNE
15
ENE
5
SW
5
WSW
5
SSW
0
SW
5
N
20
N
25
N
25
N
20
N
5
WNW
10
SSE
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
25
N
30
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on		ononglassoffoffglasscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		glasscross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscross-
on		cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:47PM
0.95
10:08AM
1.54
10:33PM
0.92
10:51AM
1.51
11:25PM
0.89
11:38AM
1.49
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:15PM
0.26
3:22AM
0.28
5:00PM
0.28
4:02AM
0.33
5:49PM
0.29
4:47AM
0.38
Sun
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Sunrise----4:41-------4:41-------4:41---
Sunset-------6:22-------6:22-------6:23
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
heavy rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------2141--------217-----
Temp. °C242322232630272221212121232628272524232324293128
Feels °C (?)252424242731302223232324262728282628252526303127
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