Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kirra today (28 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Kirra at 10AM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am October 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (28 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (28 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Kirra. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Wed morning, min 17°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | E 6 | E 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | E 9 | E 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 101 | 76 | 73 | 50 | 51 | 51 | 50 | 66 | 56 | 51 | 75 | 75 | 41 | 41 | 42 | 42 | 41 | 122 | 218 | 196 | 150 | 144 | 150 | 123 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | off | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 9:08AM1.80m | 9:23PM1.27m | 9:55AM1.79m | 10:13PM1.17m | 10:47AM1.75m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:34AM0.16m | 3:38PM0.26m | 3:13AM0.20m | 4:32PM0.31m | 3:57AM0.27m | 5:34PM0.37m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 4:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 25 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | E 6 | S 8 | E 7 | S 8 | S 8 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | ESE 4 | S 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
| kJ | 101 | 76 | 73 | 44 | 51 | 35 | 50 | 66 | 56 | 51 | 35 | 49 | 41 | 41 | 42 | 42 | 15 | 122 | 218 | 196 | 150 | 144 | 150 | 123 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | S 8 | E 7 | S 8 | E 7 | E 9 | S 8 | S 8 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 8 | E 4 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SE 15 |
| kJ | 44 | 45 | 35 | 50 | 46 | 51 | 36 | 57 | 20 | 19 | 7 | 7 | 33 | 33 | 20 | 19 | 41 | 10 | 99 | 169 | 124 | 95 | 92 | 58 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | SE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | SE 16 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 5 | E 4 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 10 | ENE 9 |
| kJ | 10 | 10 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 39 | 19 | 19 | 7 | 6 | 25 | 26 | 4 | 15 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNE 6 | — | — | SE 5 | SE 5 | — | — | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | — | — | — | — | E 4 | E 4 | ENE 9 | NE 3 |
| kJ | — | 21 | — | — | 4 | 7 | — | — | 19 | 20 | 75 | 75 | 7 | 12 | 14 | 15 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 44 | 2 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 54 | 16 |
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