Kirra Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Gold Coast, Australia)

Kirra Surf Guide
Kirra on the Gold Coast is a very sheltered point/Groyne break that has fairly consistent surf. Autumn and winter are the favoured times of year for waves. The best wind direction is from the south. Waves just as likely from local windswells as from distant groundswells and the ideal swell direction is from the southeast. The quality of the surf isn't affected by the tide. Likely to be crowded if working. Watch out for sharks, rips and rocks.
Kirra Spot Info
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Reliability: | Todays Sea Temp*: |
fairly consistent | 26.3°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite |
Surfing Kirra:
The best conditions reported for surf at Kirra occur when a Southeast swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the South.
What's the best time of year to surf Kirra (for consistent clean waves)?
Explore Kirra Location Map
Interactive Kirra surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Kirra is Gold Coast Coolangatta Airport (OOL) in Australia, which is 3 km (2 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Kirra is Brisbane International Airport (BNE), also in Australia, 96 km (60 miles) away.
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Wind State | cross- off |
cross | cross- on |
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Tides at Kirra
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Swell History at Kirra
Surf stats for Kirra, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.
Wind History at Kirra
Wind stats for Kirra, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.
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Wave Buoys Nearest To Kirra:
- Closest Wave BuoyTweed Heads Buoy3 mi
- Second closest Wave BuoyPalm Beach Buoy6 mi
- Third closest Wave BuoyGold Coast Buoy15 mi
- Fourth closest Wave BuoyBrisbane Buoy47 mi
- Fifth closest Wave BuoyByron Bay Waverider Buoy50 mi