Burleigh Heads
EXCELLENT 8.5

Burleigh Heads

QLD, Australia

Right now
· Swell E 0.8m 6s
OK to surf, not perfectFAIR
Waves
Chest high0.91.3m
Short choppy waves· 6s
Wind
Almost no wind — glassy water0kph
N
Best time to surf
AI
Could not generate AI recommendation at this time
12:0015:0018:00
Tides
Today
03:47 PM0.8m
09:59 PM0.8m

Today's Tides · Friday, March 20, 2026

Now0.20m↗ Rising
High Tide
09:59 PM
0.76m
Low Tide
03:47 PM
0.76m

Next 4 Days

Wave Forecast (5 Days)

0.81.3m face · Avg 6s
Primary swell E · 0.9m · 6s
Fri, Mar 20
0.8-1.3m
24h
5.7s
0.8-1.3m
03h
5.8s
0.8-1.3m
06h
5.8s
0.8-1.3m
09h
5.8s
0.8-1.3m
12h
5.8s
0.9-1.3m
15h
5.8s
0.8-1.3m
18h
5.6s
0.8-1.3m
21h
5.5s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period

Wind Forecast (5 Days)

Cross-shore (estimate) · mixed
Fri, Mar 20
0
24h
N
0
03h
N
0
06h
N
0
09h
N
0
12h
N
0
15h
N
0
18h
N
0
21h
N
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label

Recommendations by Level

FAIR
Good size · short period · Good wind
Best: 12:00 · 15:00
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.

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