Burleigh Heads
EXCELLENT 8.5

Burleigh Heads

QLD, Australia

Right now
· Swell ENE 0.9m 6s
OK to surf, not perfectFAIR
Waves
Chest high0.91.4m
Short choppy waves· 6s
Wind
Light breeze7kph
ENE · gusts 22kph
Best time to surf
AI
Could not generate AI recommendation at this time
Tides
Today
03:17 PM0.7m
09:22 PM0.7m

Today's Tides · Thursday, March 19, 2026

Now0.70m↘ Falling
High Tide
09:22 PM
0.68m
Low Tide
03:17 PM
0.74m

Next 4 Days

Wave Forecast (5 Days)

0.81.5m face · Avg 5s
Primary swell ENE · 1.0m · 6s
Thu, Mar 19
0.9-1.5m
24h
5.6s
0.9-1.5m
03h
5.3s
0.9-1.4m
06h
5.3s
0.9-1.4m
09h
5.3s
0.9-1.3m
12h
5.5s
0.8-1.3m
15h
5.5s
0.8-1.3m
18h
5.5s
0.8-1.3m
21h
5.5s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period

Wind Forecast (5 Days)

Onshore (estimate) · choppier waves
Thu, Mar 19
3.9
24h
ESE
3.6
03h
S
4.9
06h
SW
4.8
09h
SSE
6.3
12h
ENE
11
15h
ESE
6.8
18h
ESE
3.8
21h
SE
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label

Recommendations by Level

FAIR
Good size · short period · Good wind
Best: Now
Inside sections can be suitable for confident beginners at higher tides when the wave is softer. Stick to the whitewash zone and avoid the main peak where more experienced surfers sit.

Tide chart, wave forecast, and surf conditions for Burleigh Heads. Check tide times, wave height, wind direction, and best surf windows.

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