Kirra surf break

Kirra surfForecast / QLD – Gold Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Monday 13 Apr 2026 AEST
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Kirra surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Kirra sea temperature is
25.9° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Kirra today?

The current surf forecast for Kirra at 7AM is: 1.9m 14s primary swell from a East direction and 1.0m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00am April 13). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Apr)6ft (1.9m)14s
Afternoon (13 Apr)6ft (1.8m)14s
Evening (13 Apr)5ft (1.6m)13s

Table - waves today at Kirra. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.9
E
1.9
E
1.9
E
1.9
E
1.8
E
1.7
E
1.6
E
1.5
E
1.4
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.1
ESE
1
E
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
1
SSE
0.8
ESE
1
SSE
1
SSE
1
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.6
E
0.7
SSE
Period(s) (?)14141414141414131313131212121012101010101010119
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1422144214631463131711629478126905904183092442442091892142092051571541209192
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSW
10
S
10
S
15
SSE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
10
S
10
S
10
S
10
S
10
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
5
NE
5
W
5
WSW
5
W
5
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
15
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglasscross-
off
glassoncross-
on
ononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:49AM
1.66
5:32PM
1.44
5:36AM
1.71
6:11PM
1.58
6:20AM
1.74
6:50PM
1.71
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:24PM
0.76
11:28AM
0.56
11:20PM
0.64
12:03PM
0.46
12:09AM
0.52
12:38PM
0.38
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Sunrise--6:01-------6:01-------6:01-----
Sunset-----5:30-------5:30-------5:29--
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C191918222222201918191821222121211919192223232221
Feels °C (?)151717201920191817181720201921221919192221212020
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