Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kirra today (24 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Kirra at 6AM is: 1.9m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm October 23). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (24 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
| Evening (24 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Kirra. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 28°C on Mon morning, min 19°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Fri 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | ||||||||||||||||
7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  | |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | NE 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 447 | 468 | 440 | 382 | 320 | 226 | 340 | 186 | 186 | 205 | 205 | 205 | 205 | 205 | 240 | 270 | 280 | 328 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 5:54PM1.56m | 6:29AM1.54m | 6:35PM1.55m | 7:06AM1.65m | 7:15PM1.52m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:14AM0.26m | 12:32PM0.36m | 00:47AM0.20m | 1:16PM0.28m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — |
mm | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | — | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 3 | 382 | 320 | 226 | — | 186 | 186 | 205 | 205 | 205 | 205 | 205 | 240 | 270 | 280 | 328 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 17 | S 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 21 | — | — | — | S 19 | — |
| kJ | 6 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | — | — | — | 7 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | — | — | NNE 6 | NE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | N 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | NNE 6 | N 7 |
| kJ | 447 | 468 | 440 | — | — | 67 | 340 | 135 | 101 | 77 | 52 | 50 | 46 | 53 | 65 | 98 | 205 | 280 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 176 | 183 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 183 | 176 | 176 | 176 | 532 | 176 | 176 | 161 | 176 | 183 | 176 | 176 | 401 |
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