Burleigh Heads Surf Report & Forecast

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Current Surf Conditions

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Condition Rating

LOTUS Forecast
POOR

Surf Height

3-4FT+

Waist to shoulder

LOTUS Forecast

Swell

5.4FT8s
E84Âş
2.2FT7s
SSE169Âş
0.7FT17s
S172Âş
LOTUS Forecast

Wind

13KTSE

15kts gusts, Cross-shore

Model Forecast
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Tide

3.7FT

Temperature

71°F

spotName Wind & Weather
67ÂşF

1mm wetsuit

Anthony Spinks

Gold Coast Forecast

Anthony Spinks •

Today

Quality and options become limited due to the onshore conditions through the day. A bump in E swell

Afternoon Update: E swell has bumped up in the waist to chest high or so range, depending on location and exposure to the swell in the water. Cleanish surf for the S coast points. N coast beaches are lumpy and messy under under the E onshore winds across the region. It's nothing flash, but there's a grovel if you are keen.

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Burleigh Heads Surf Guide

The coast they call Gold begins just south of Stradbroke Island and curves down for nearly 50 miles to Point Danger. Along this massive sandy stretch, the lava headland of Burleigh Bluff stands forth as the northernmost sentinel of a classic series of right points, and -- when it's on -- one of the most spectacularly beautiful waves in the world. Burleigh relies on sand flow from the Tallebudgera Creek mouth just south of the bluff. This fine river sand is carried with the prevailing currents ar... Read more