Burleigh Heads Surf Report & Forecast

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Current Surf Conditions

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Condition Rating

LOTUS Forecast
FAIR

Surf Height

4-5FT

Chest to head

LOTUS Forecast

Swell

5.2FT9s
E79º
2.6FT8s
SE145º
0.9FT10s
SSE167º
LOTUS Forecast

Wind

5KTSWNW

6kts gusts, Cross-shore

Model Forecast
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Tide

2.8FT

Temperature

69°F

spotName Wind & Weather
63ºF

2mm wetsuit

Max Stanley-Jones

Gold Coast Forecast

Max Stanley-Jones •

Today

Light winds and more manageable clean surf. E'ly swell train continues to deliver across the points

We're seeing calm offshore's from light SW winds and the head high E swell continues to deliver across the coast. Points are on for another fun morning with slightly overhead sets at the tops and some good bowly sections.

With those pesky SE winds gone it's also a morning worth scoping out those open stretches. There will be plenty of mixed up banks further North, so there might be a search for some new zones.

Light onshores will texture the arvo so get out there for the early.

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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