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Kirra Surf Forecast
/ QLD – Gold Coast (23 breaks) / Queensland (74 breaks) /
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Kirra surfForecast / QLD – Gold Coast / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Wednesday 27 May 2026 AESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
23.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Kirra today?
The current surf forecast for Kirra at 7PM is: 2.1m 12s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm May 27). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (27 May) | 7ft (2.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (27 May) | 7ft (2.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Kirra. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 22°C on Sat morning, min 14°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 27 | Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | Sat 30 | |||||||||||||||||||||
1 PM | 4 PM | 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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | |
1412 | 1269 | 1248 | 1117 | 1167 | 1095 | 959 | 924 | 915 | 669 | 584 | 584 | 495 | 467 | 452 | 394 | 386 | 333 | 340 | 290 | 244 | 202 | 202 | 164 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | on | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | |
High Tide | 5:38PM1.66m | 5:34AM1.42m | 6:21PM1.76m | 6:20AM1.38m | 7:03PM1.83m | 7:03AM1.34m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:03AM0.47m | 11:52PM0.65m | 11:41AM0.45m | 00:43AM0.62m | 12:18PM0.43m | 1:31AM0.59m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — |
 | — | 4:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 |
1 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 19 |
23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 16 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
 kJ | 1412 | 1269 | 1248 | 1117 | 1167 | 1095 | 959 | 924 | 915 | 669 | 584 | 584 | 495 | 467 | 452 | 394 | 386 | 333 | 340 | 290 | 244 | 202 | 202 | 164 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | NE 8 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | NNE 6 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | NNE 6 | S 9 | N 6 | S 8 | S 8 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 |
| kJ | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 50 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 40 | 6 | 58 | 6 | 5 | 62 | 33 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 10 | NE 8 | NE 10 | NE 10 | S 10 | S 16 | NE 10 | NE 10 | S 9 | NE 10 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 10 | S 10 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 8 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | N 4 | N 4 | — | N 8 | N 5 | — | NNE 6 | N 6 | N 6 | WNW 4 | N 6 | NW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | SSW 4 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 24 | — | 1 | 78 | — | 45 | 52 | 50 | 9 | 64 | 35 | 96 | 90 | 147 | 1 | 25 | 11 | 4 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
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