Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kirra today (14 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 6s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 7s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Kirra at 5PM is: 2.1m 7s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am October 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (14 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 6s |
| Evening (14 Oct) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Kirra. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Warm (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 16°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 8 | E 8 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 10 | SSE 9 | SE 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 23 | 34 | 190 | 321 | 524 | 600 | 544 | 517 | 427 | 362 | 313 | 258 | 144 | 139 | 110 | 200 | 196 | 373 | 408 | 188 | 189 | 410 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:59AM1.64m | 9:57PM1.17m | 10:38AM1.59m | 10:33PM1.08m | 11:23AM1.52m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:26PM0.55m | 3:46AM0.44m | 5:15PM0.64m | 4:18AM0.52m | 6:16PM0.71m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 17 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | E 8 | E 8 | NE 9 | NE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | E 8 | E 8 | S 10 | SSE 9 | E 8 |
| kJ | 42 | 20 | 33 | 33 | 20 | 18 | 26 | 41 | 55 | 41 | 36 | 37 | 57 | 39 | 110 | 200 | 196 | 36 | 36 | 188 | 189 | 52 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | E 8 | NNE 6 | NE 9 | NNE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SE 16 | SSE 16 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 13 | E 8 | S 10 | SE 11 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | E 8 | E 8 | SE 12 |
| kJ | 23 | 34 | 6 | 41 | 31 | 18 | 18 | 11 | 24 | 33 | 51 | 78 | 36 | 49 | 59 | 35 | 35 | 51 | — | 51 | 51 | 54 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 7 | NE 9 | E 15 | N 5 | S 18 | S 18 | SSE 16 | S 16 | S 15 | E 13 | E 13 | SE 12 | E 8 | E 8 | — | ENE 10 | — | — | SE 14 | SE 13 | N 10 |
| kJ | 14 | 8 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 26 | 76 | 104 | 4 | 4 | 65 | 36 | 35 | — | 19 | — | — | 8 | 28 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 9 |
| kJ | 72 | 140 | 190 | 321 | 524 | 600 | 544 | 517 | 427 | 362 | 313 | 258 | 144 | 139 | 116 | 111 | 88 | 373 | 408 | 92 | 80 | 410 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 41 | 203 | 141 | 141 | 141 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
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