Burleigh Heads
GOOD 6.5

Burleigh Heads

QLD, Australia

Right now
· Swell E 1.2m 6s
OK to surf, not perfectFAIR
Waves
Shoulder to head high1.32.0m
Short choppy waves· 6s
Wind
Moderate wind, waves a bit bumpy14kph
ESE · gusts 40kph
Best time to surf
AI
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Tides
Today
03:10 PM0.7m
09:24 PM0.7m

Today's Tides · Thursday, April 2, 2026

Now0.61m↗ Rising
High Tide
09:24 PM
0.70m
Low Tide
03:10 PM
0.68m

Next 4 Days

Wave Forecast (5 Days)

1.22.0m face · Avg 6s
Primary swell E · 1.3m · 6s
Thu, Apr 2
1.3-2.0m
24h
5.8s
1.3-2.0m
03h
6s
1.3-2.0m
06h
6s
1.3-2.0m
09h
6s
1.3-2.0m
12h
6s
1.2-1.9m
15h
5.8s
1.2-1.9m
18h
5.7s
1.2-1.9m
21h
5.6s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period

Wind Forecast (5 Days)

Cross-shore (estimate) · mixed
Thu, Apr 2
4
24h
S
4.7
03h
SSE
4.7
06h
S
10.5
09h
SE
14.2
12h
SE
14
15h
ESE
9
18h
ESE
4.8
21h
SE
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label

Recommendations by Level

CHALLENGING
Too big · Good wind
Best: Now (rising tide)
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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