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Beach Weather Today in Burleigh Heads Beach

Today the maximum temperature will be 21° which is warm and pleasant for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 22° which is warm and pleasant for relaxing and swimming for long periods.

Today will be dry with no rain showers. Expect plentiful sunshine and mostly clear blue skies with an average cloud cover of 15%.

The winds will be cross-on shore and strong at 32kmh from the North. The strong winds will keep the temperatures feeling cooler. The strong onshore winds may make conditions rougher for swimming.

Burleigh Heads Beach faces East-Northeast and sunset will be over the land behind the beach at 05:14 PM. The skies should be very clear at that time, ideal for a sunset.

For Beach Weather for the next next 7 days, wind and wave conditions and tide and the next 14 days weather use the tabs below.

Beach Weather This Weekend in Burleigh Heads Beach

This weekend the average maximum daily temperatures will be 21° which is warm and pleasant for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 22° which is warm and pleasant for relaxing and swimming for long periods.

There will be 1 day of very light rain. Saturday will be dry and Sunday will have 0.1mm of rain. Expect plentiful sunshine and mostly clear blue skies with an average cloud cover of 27%.

BURLEIGH HEADS BEACH - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Sat 27th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
19° 17° 16° 19° 21° 22° 19° 19°
14% 17% 10% 8% 7% 13% 24% 30%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
Sun 28th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
18° 18° 17° 16° 20° 22° 18° 14°
89% 58% 94% 73% 0% 3% 0% 0%
0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
Mon 29th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11° 10° 9° 13° 17° 17° 16° 12°
0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
Tue 30th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 9° 10° 14° 18° 18° 15° 14°
0% 6% 16% 46% 26% 44% 17% 30%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
Wed 31st July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13° 12° 11° 15° 18° 20° 16° 13°
51% 89% 3% 0% 0% 11% 2% 0%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
Thu 1st August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11° 10° 9° 12° 16° 17° 15° 12°
0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
Fri 2nd August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 10° 10° 13° 16° 17° 15° 13°
0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 3% 1% 2%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
Sat 27th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
20
kmh
19
kmh
19
kmh
21
kmh
23
kmh
30
kmh
27
kmh
32
kmh
1.3m
1.2m
1.1m
1.1m
1.1m
1.2m
1.1m
1.1m
6.7s 6.8s 6.9s 7.0s 7.6s 8.1s 8.2s 8.0s
Sun 28th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
32
kmh
21
kmh
16
kmh
18
kmh
18
kmh
10
kmh
22
kmh
23
kmh
1.1m
0.9m
0.9m
1.1m
1.0m
0.9m
0.9m
1.0m
8.0s 5.1s 7.6s 7.4s 7.4s 7.5s 8.4s 8.4s
Mon 29th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
19
kmh
16
kmh
10
kmh
9
kmh
6
kmh
4
kmh
6
kmh
21
kmh
0.9m
0.6m
0.8m
0.5m
0.6m
0.5m
0.5m
0.8m
8.3s 8.3s 8.3s 8.4s 8.6s 9.4s 9.3s 9.4s
Tue 30th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
23
kmh
17
kmh
20
kmh
18
kmh
23
kmh
26
kmh
22
kmh
19
kmh
0.8m
0.9m
0.9m
0.9m
1.4m
1.4m
0.7m
1.1m
15.3s 15.7s 14.4s 11.0s 11.4s 11.2s 9.6s 10.8s
Wed 31st July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
19
kmh
18
kmh
12
kmh
9
kmh
11
kmh
15
kmh
12
kmh
13
kmh
0.3m
0.3m
0.3m
0.1m
0.5m
0.5m
0.4m
0.5m
14.8s 13.8s 13.4s 13.2s 11.0s 12.3s 12.8s 13.0s
Thu 1st August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
18
kmh
15
kmh
11
kmh
6
kmh
6
kmh
15
kmh
14
kmh
11
kmh
1.1m
1.1m
1.0m
0.9m
1.1m
1.2m
1.0m
0.9m
13.1s 13.2s 13.0s 12.9s 12.8s 11.9s 12.4s 11.5s
Fri 2nd August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11
kmh
12
kmh
11
kmh
6
kmh
7
kmh
11
kmh
10
kmh
7
kmh
0.9m
0.8m
0.8m
0.7m
0.7m
0.8m
0.8m
0.9m
11.2s 11.3s 11.0s 10.9s 10.8s 10.9s 10.8s 10.7s
Sat 27th July
1:04 AM 7:32 AM 1:47 PM 7:45 PM
1.30 0.30 1.10 0.40
Sun 28th July
1:58 AM 8:19 AM 3:01 PM 9:03 PM
1.20 0.30 1.20 0.50
Mon 29th July
3:01 AM 9:12 AM 4:18 PM 10:44 PM
1.00 0.30 1.20 0.50
Tue 30th July
4:15 AM 10:14 AM 5:29 PM
0.90 0.30 1.30
Wed 31st July
12:17 AM 5:29 AM 11:19 AM 6:30 PM
0.50 0.80 0.30 1.40
Thu 1st August
1:28 AM 6:32 AM 12:21 PM 7:24 PM
0.40 0.80 0.30 1.40
Fri 2nd August
2:22 AM 7:27 AM 1:15 PM 8:11 PM
0.40 0.80 0.30 1.50
Sat 27th July
22°
0.0mm
19kmh N
15%
Sun 28th July
22°
0.1mm
15kmh W
39%
Mon 29th July
18°
0.0mm
5kmh ENE
0%
Tue 30th July
18°
0.0mm
14kmh SSE
23%
Wed 31st July
20°
0.0mm
11kmh NNW
19%
Thu 1st August
17°
0.0mm
4kmh ESE
0%
Fri 2nd August
17°
0.0mm
8kmh SE
0%
Sat 3rd August
18°
0.0mm
9kmh SE
1%
Sun 4th August
20°
0.0mm
15kmh N
1%
Mon 5th August
21°
0.7mm
17kmh NNW
43%
Tue 6th August
18°
0.8mm
23kmh SSE
63%
Wed 7th August
18°
0.2mm
19kmh SSE
78%
Thu 8th August
18°
2.8mm
16kmh ESE
69%
Fri 9th August
18°
3.8mm
6kmh E
80%

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Next 14 day Beach Weather in Burleigh Heads Beach

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 19° which is not so warm but sunbathing may be possible on some days. The average water temperature will be 22° which is warm and pleasant for relaxing and swimming for long periods. There will be 6 days of very light rain with an average of 1.4mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 31%.

If you are sailing, windsurfing, fishing, surfing etc. in Burleigh Heads Beach don't forget to check the tide and wind and wave conditions

Taking a Holiday at Burleigh Heads Beach, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia

Taking a holiday at Burleigh Heads Beach, located on the Gold Coast in Queensland, Australia, is an excellent choice for anyone looking to enjoy a beautiful sandy beach with plenty of activities and amenities. This picturesque destination is popular among both tourists and locals, offering visitors an unforgettable beach experience.

Beach Type

Burleigh Heads Beach features golden sand and a gentle gradient, making it perfect for relaxing and sunbathing. While the beach itself does not have rocks or reefs close to shore, the nearby Burleigh Head National Park features rocky headlands that provide excellent opportunities for snorkeling and diving. The park also offers walking trails with stunning coastal views.

Beach Activities

There are numerous beach activities to enjoy at Burleigh Heads Beach:

  1. Surfing: The beach is known for its excellent surf conditions, making it a popular spot for both experienced surfers and beginners. There are several surf schools in the area offering lessons for those looking to learn.
  2. Swimming: The patrolled swimming areas make it safe for families to enjoy the water.
  3. Beach volleyball: With plenty of flat sand space available, beach volleyball is a popular activity among visitors.
  4. Picnics and barbecues: There are numerous picnic areas with tables and electric barbecues available for public use.
  5. Beach walks: Take a leisurely stroll along the shoreline or explore the nearby Burleigh Head National Park's walking trails.

Accommodations

There are several accommodation options available near Burleigh Heads Beach:

  1. Burleigh Heads Resort: This 4-star resort offers spacious self-contained apartments with ocean views, as well as facilities such as an outdoor pool, spa, tennis court, and barbecue area.
  2. Key Largo Holiday Apartments: These self-contained apartments are just steps from the beach and feature an outdoor pool, barbecue area, and free Wi-Fi.
  3. Ambience on Burleigh Beach: A luxury apartment complex with modern, fully-equipped apartments and resort-style amenities including a pool, spa, gym, and barbecue area.

Areas to Stay In

There are a few areas to consider when looking for accommodation near Burleigh Heads Beach:

  1. Burleigh Heads: The main hub of the area offers numerous accommodation options within walking distance of the beach, as well as a variety of restaurants, cafes, and shops.
  2. Miami: Located to the north of Burleigh Heads, Miami is another popular area offering beachfront accommodation options and easy access to both Burleigh Heads Beach and Miami Beach.
  3. Palm Beach: To the south of Burleigh Heads, Palm Beach offers quieter accommodation options while still being close enough to enjoy all that Burleigh Heads has to offer.

Beach Amenities

Burleigh Heads Beach provides visitors with a range of convenient amenities:

  • Public restrooms
  • Showers
  • Picnic areas with tables and electric barbecues
  • Children's playground
  • Patrolled swimming areas with lifeguards
  • Surf lifesaving club
  • Several cafes and restaurants nearby

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