Beach Weather in Burleigh Heads Beach, Gold Coast, Australia

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27°
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26°
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25°
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25°
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Beach Weather Today in Burleigh Heads Beach

Today the maximum temperature will be 20° which is warm and pleasant for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 25° which is warm and pleasant for relaxing and swimming for long periods.

Today will have 0.5mm of very light rain. Expect only occasional sunny spells and lots of clouds with an average cloud cover of 70%.

The winds will be side shore and strong at 32kmh from the South-Southeast. The strong winds will keep the temperatures feeling cooler.

Burleigh Heads Beach faces East-Northeast and sunset will be over the land behind the beach at 05:10 PM. Unfortunately there are chances that 70% cloud cover may make the sunset not viewable.

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 20° which is not so warm but sunbathing may be possible. The average water temperature will be 25° which is warm and pleasant for relaxing and swimming for long periods.

There will be no rainy days at all this weekend. Expect plentiful sunshine and mostly clear blue skies with an average cloud cover of 22%.

BURLEIGH HEADS BEACH - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Wed 6th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
20° 20° 19° 22° 21° 21° 20° 19°
37% 77% 72% 70% 86% 82% 70% 72%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.2mm 0.3mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
Thu 7th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
18° 19° 18° 21° 25° 26° 21° 19°
55% 22% 23% 15% 20% 46% 3% 0%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
Fri 8th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
16° 14° 13° 16° 19° 19° 17° 16°
0% 0% 0% 4% 21% 33% 100% 18%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
Sat 9th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
15° 15° 15° 18° 20° 20° 18° 16°
100% 100% 14% 11% 32% 6% 0% 0%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
Sun 10th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
15° 15° 15° 19° 22° 21° 20° 18°
0% 0% 25% 14% 32% 12% 8% 2%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
Mon 11th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
17° 17° 18° 20° 23° 22° 20° 21°
71% 87% 37% 29% 67% 79% 60% 76%
0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
24°
24°
24°
24°
24°
24°
24°
24°
Tue 12th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
21° 19° 19° 20° 21° 21° 20° 20°
88% 85% 91% 98% 84% 92% 81% 91%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.2mm 0.2mm 0.1mm 0.4mm 0.3mm 0.1mm
24°
24°
24°
24°
24°
24°
24°
25°
Wed 6th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
22
kmh
24
kmh
27
kmh
26
kmh
30
kmh
32
kmh
22
kmh
15
kmh
0.5m
0.6m
0.6m
0.6m
0.8m
0.8m
0.5m
0.3m
10.4s 10.3s 10.2s 10.2s 10.1s 10.0s 9.9s 9.9s
Thu 7th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11
kmh
5
kmh
10
kmh
15
kmh
19
kmh
24
kmh
19
kmh
28
kmh
0.2m
0.1m
0.2m
0.3m
0.4m
0.5m
0.4m
0.7m
9.8s 9.8s 9.7s 9.6s 9.5s 9.4s 9.3s 9.3s
Fri 8th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
21
kmh
36
kmh
29
kmh
21
kmh
9
kmh
9
kmh
11
kmh
8
kmh
0.4m
1.6m
1.5m
1.4m
1.3m
1.4m
0.1m
1.4m
9.3s 9.5s 9.5s 9.7s 9.7s 10.0s 10.2s 9.9s
Sat 9th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
6
kmh
10
kmh
10
kmh
17
kmh
19
kmh
16
kmh
19
kmh
17
kmh
1.0m
1.4m
1.3m
1.3m
1.3m
1.3m
1.3m
1.2m
9.9s 9.9s 11.0s 10.2s 10.4s 10.4s 10.4s 10.6s
Sun 10th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
15
kmh
19
kmh
18
kmh
18
kmh
24
kmh
30
kmh
31
kmh
24
kmh
1.3m
1.3m
1.3m
1.3m
1.5m
1.6m
1.6m
1.5m
11.8s 12.4s 12.4s 12.3s 12.0s 12.1s 13.3s 12.8s
Mon 11th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
20
kmh
23
kmh
27
kmh
28
kmh
29
kmh
34
kmh
34
kmh
33
kmh
1.4m
1.4m
1.4m
1.4m
1.4m
1.5m
1.4m
1.4m
12.5s 12.3s 12.2s 12.1s 12.1s 12.2s 12.2s 12.1s
Tue 12th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
32
kmh
30
kmh
31
kmh
33
kmh
36
kmh
39
kmh
38
kmh
40
kmh
1.3m
1.5m
1.4m
1.4m
1.5m
1.5m
1.5m
1.6m
11.9s 8.2s 9.9s 11.7s 11.7s 11.6s 11.4s 11.3s
Wed 6th May
10:32 AM 4:07 PM 10:57 PM
1.35 0.61 1.87
Thu 7th May
5:48 AM 11:17 AM 4:47 PM 11:41 PM
0.72 1.33 0.70 1.84
Fri 8th May
6:41 AM 12:11 PM 5:35 PM
0.75 1.31 0.77
Sat 9th May
12:32 AM 7:39 AM 1:17 PM 6:38 PM
1.80 0.74 1.31 0.81
Sun 10th May
1:32 AM 8:37 AM 2:28 PM 7:55 PM
1.77 0.69 1.36 0.81
Mon 11th May
2:35 AM 9:29 AM 3:32 PM 9:15 PM
1.75 0.59 1.46 0.75
Tue 12th May
3:37 AM 10:17 AM 4:29 PM 10:26 PM
1.75 0.47 1.61 0.64
Wed 6th May
22°
0.5mm
23kmh SSE
70%
Thu 7th May
26°
0.0mm
14kmh WNW
23%
Fri 8th May
19°
0.0mm
10kmh SE
22%
Sat 9th May
20°
0.0mm
15kmh ESE
32%
Sun 10th May
22°
0.0mm
18kmh SE
11%
Mon 11th May
23°
0.2mm
23kmh SSE
63%
Tue 12th May
22°
1.3mm
35kmh SE
88%
Wed 13th May
21°
3.2mm
32kmh SE
94%
Thu 14th May
22°
0.5mm
29kmh SE
70%
Fri 15th May
22°
0.5mm
21kmh SE
66%
Sat 16th May
21°
2.9mm
20kmh SE
73%
Sun 17th May
23°
1.8mm
16kmh S
60%
Mon 18th May
22°
2.9mm
27kmh SSW
40%
Tue 19th May
21°
9.1mm
36kmh SE
94%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 22° which is warm and pleasant for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 25° which is warm and pleasant for relaxing and swimming for long periods. There will be 10 days of light rain with an average of 2.3mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 58%.

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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