Burleigh Heads surf forecast

Burleigh Heads · Queensland · Australia

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Rocky headland point on the Gold Coast that peels right for several hundred metres over cobble and sand. It handles a wide range of south-east swells and is popular with strong local surfers.

Break

point break, rights; faces NE

Level

intermediate

Best swell

SSE, SE, E

Best wind

SW, W, WSW (offshore)

Best tide

all tides

Season

Autumn and winter

Typical size

1-2.5 m

Crowd

high

Hazards

Rocks along the point; Localism and crowds; Rips on bigger days

Nearby spots

• Currumbin Alley, Currumbin
• Kirra, Coolangatta
• Greenmount (Superbank), Coolangatta
• Snapper Rocks, Coolangatta
• Cylinder Beach, Point Lookout, North Stradbroke Island
• Dicky Beach, Caloundra

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