Spots / 🇦🇺 Australia / Queensland

Burleigh Heads

Break: Point
Skill level: Intermediate to advanced
Best season: Autumn to winter
Crowds: Very high
Swell: E, SE, S
Wind: SW, W
Location: -28.0948, 153.4523

Hazards

Crowds
Rocks at point

Iconic Gold Coast right-hand point wrapping around the headland. Long, hollow walls and the home of the Burleigh Single Fin Festival — one of Australia's most photographed waves.

More in Queensland

All

Alexandra Headland

Sunshine Coast right-hand point with a soft, mellow wall. A classic family/learner spot with reliable peaks on cyclone swells.

Point · Beginner to intermediate

Currumbin Alley

Rivermouth right-hander at the south end of Currumbin Beach. Long, sandy walls when the banks line up and a favourite of longboarders and...

Rivermouth · Beginner to intermediate

Double Island Point

Remote right-hand point on the Cooloola coast offering some of the longest rides in Australia on a big cyclone swell. 4WD access only.

Point · Intermediate

Granite Bay (Noosa)

Third point inside Noosa National Park, accessed by a short bush walk. Picks up more swell than Tea Tree and produces long, gentle rights.

Point · Intermediate