
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kirra today (30 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Kirra at 5AM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm October 29). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (30 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (30 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Kirra. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Sun morning, min 18°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 29 | Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
107 | 107 | 119 | 89 | 269 | 240 | 237 | 197 | 181 | 146 | 149 | 123 | 135 | 98 | 96 | 67 | 67 | 72 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 10:13PM1.17m | 10:47AM1.75m | 11:10PM1.08m | 11:46AM1.69m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:32PM0.31m | 3:57AM0.27m | 5:34PM0.37m | 4:48AM0.36m | 6:45PM0.41m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 4:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 |
107 | 107 | 119 | 89 | 269 | 240 | 237 | 197 | 181 | 146 | 149 | 123 | 135 | 98 | 96 | 67 | 67 | 72 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 6 |
20 | 20 | 37 | 63 | 99 | 169 | 99 | 95 | 115 | 79 | 55 | 54 | 56 | 56 | 53 | 51 | 29 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | SSE 16 | ENE 8 | S 10 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | SE 6 | E 8 | E 8 |
3 | 24 | 19 | 47 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 5 | 12 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 6 | — | N 2 | N 3 | N 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 1 | 2 | 8 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 532 | 840 | 720 | 264 | 11 |
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