Kirra 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 28.17° S 153.53° E

Issued: 3 am 01 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Kirra sea temperature is

22.0°C

Kirra surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Kirra today (01 Nov):

Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with SSE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 5s period with N swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Kirra at 8AM is: 1.0m 4s primary swell from a North direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am November 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (01 Nov)	1.5ft (0.4m)	10s
Afternoon (01 Nov)	4.5ft (1.3m)	5s
Evening (01 Nov)	4.5ft (1.4m)	6s

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

	Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Mon morning, min 19°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.
	Sunday 1								Monday 2								Tuesday 3
	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	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSE 10	S 10	SSE 10	N 5	N 5	N 5	N 5	N 6	N 6	SSE 10	SSE 10	E 6	ENE 6	ENE 6	ENE 6	ENE 6	ENE 6	ENE 6	E 6	E 7	N 5	E 8	NE 5	N 6
Wave Graph
kJ	55	52	34	42	62	87	104	125	110	20	21	20	20	20	20	20	26	26	18	28	29	29	47	64
Wind (km/h)	NW	NW	NNW	NNW	N	N	N	NNW	NW	SW	SSE	SE	SE	SE	SSE	SW	SSW	W	WNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	N	NNW
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	on	on	on	on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-off	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	glassy	glassy	glassy	cross-on	cross-on	on	on	on
High Tide	00:20AM1.03m				12:52PM1.64m					1:42AM1.05m				2:03PM1.60m				3:01AM1.13m				3:12PM1.58m
Low Tide			5:52AM0.45m					7:59PM0.42m				7:11AM0.52m				9:05PM0.40m				8:36AM0.53m


	—	4:54	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4:52	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4:52	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	6:04	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:05	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:06	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	1	1	4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	3	1	2	16	—
Temp °C	20	18	19	23	22	22	21	21	20	20	20	24	24	23	21	21	20	19	20	21	24	22	21	21
Feels °C	19	17	17	21	20	20	22	22	21	22	22	24	22	22	23	23	22	21	23	22	22	21	21	22
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSE 10	S 10	SSE 10	SSE 10	E 6	E 6	E 6	E 6	N 6	N 6	NNE 6	N 6	N 6	ENE 6	ENE 6	ENE 6	ENE 6	ENE 6	E 6	E 7	NNE 5	NNE 5	SSE 5	E 7
kJ	55	52	34	34	9	6	12	12	78	66	56	32	23	20	20	20	26	26	17	28	23	20	5	27
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 5	NE 4	ESE 5	ESE 6	SSE 10	SSE 10	SSE 10	SSE 10	E 7	E 6	ENE 7	E 6	ENE 6	N 5	N 5	S 4	SSE 4	SSE 4	SSE 4	SSE 5	E 8	E 8	SSE 9	SSE 5
kJ	3	7	6	10	20	19	19	19	14	12	15	19	19	14	8	9	6	8	8	7	29	29	17	2
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 8	SE 5	E 8	E 8	ENE 7	E 7	NE 10	E 9	SSE 10	SSE 10	SSE 10	SSE 10	SSE 10	SSE 10	SSE 10	N 5	SSE 10	SSE 10	SSE 10	SSE 10	SSE 5	SSE 5	NE 11	S 9
kJ	5	4	5	5	10	4	4	2	20	20	21	20	20	19	19	4	19	18	18	18	8	5	5	6
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	N 4	NNW 4	N 4	N 5	N 5	N 5	N 5	N 6	N 6	—	—	SSE 2	SSE 3	SSE 4	SSE 4	—	—	—	NNE 5	N 5	N 5	—	NE 5	N 6
kJ	14	15	28	42	62	87	104	125	110	—	—	1	9	20	16	—	—	—	4	11	28	—	47	64
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Duranbah QLD - Gold Coast	Nambucca Heads NSW - Port Macquarie	Black Rock NSW - North Coast	Corindi Beach NSW - North Coast	Fraser Island - Maheno Wreck QLD - North Coast	Macauleys NSW - North Coast	Black Rock NSW - North Coast	Mermaid Beach QLD - Gold Coast	Duranbah QLD - Gold Coast	Fingal Point and Beach NSW - North Coast	Snapper Rocks QLD - Gold Coast	Snapper Rocks QLD - Gold Coast	Snapper Rocks QLD - Gold Coast	The Pass NSW - North Coast	Burleigh Heads QLD - Gold Coast	The Pass NSW - North Coast	Brunswick Heads North NSW - North Coast	Brunswick Heads North NSW - North Coast	Brunswick Heads North NSW - North Coast	Tweed River Breakwall NSW - North Coast	Moreton Island - East Coast QLD - Brisbane	Aussie pipe NSW - South Coast	Casuarina Beach NSW - North Coast	Tallebudgera QLD - Gold Coast
Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Distance (km)	2	264	39	210	326	224	39	16	2	5	2	2	2	53	11	53	41	41	41	2	120	825	16	11
Best forecast wave conditions in Gold Coast	Tallebudgera							Nobby's Beach	Nobby's Beach	Burleigh Heads	Snapper Rocks	Snapper Rocks	Snapper Rocks		Burleigh Heads					Tallebudgera				Tallebudgera
Rating (10 max)	1							1	1	1	1	1	1		1					1				1
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Rating (10 max)	2	3	3	2	4	2	3	3	4	4	3	4	4	3	4	4	3	4	3	1	3	3	4	4
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	5	5	5	5	4	4	5	5	5	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	4	5	5	4	4	4

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