Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kirra today (05 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Kirra at 3AM is: 0.7m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 04). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (05 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
| Evening (05 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Kirra. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Tue 4 | Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 10 | SSE 9 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 10 | ENE 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 39 | 30 | 117 | 146 | 161 | 151 | 139 | 86 | 82 | 61 | 69 | 57 | 54 | 41 | 40 | 34 | 49 | 41 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:52PM1.41m | 12:47PM1.40m | 00:46AM1.28m | 1:54PM1.44m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:47PM0.49m | 6:18AM0.31m | 6:54PM0.54m | 7:10AM0.32m | 8:18PM0.56m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:17 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | ENE 6 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
| kJ | 39 | 15 | 117 | 146 | 161 | 151 | 139 | 86 | 82 | 61 | 69 | 57 | 47 | 41 | 40 | 34 | 40 | 41 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | SSE 9 | NE 6 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 10 | ESE 10 |
| kJ | 13 | 30 | 24 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 32 | 29 | 29 | 57 | 54 | 54 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 49 | 31 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 8 | SSE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | E 18 | NE 9 | SE 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 5 |
| kJ | 33 | 23 | 28 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 8 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 2 | N 2 | NNE 6 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 2 | NNE 2 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | — | — | SSW 2 | SSW 3 | S 6 | — | — |
| kJ | — | 1 | 1 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 16 | 15 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 21 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 176 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
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