Kirra surf break

Kirra surfForecast / QLD – Gold Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Wednesday 22 Apr 2026 AEST
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Kirra surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Kirra sea temperature is
24.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Kirra today?

The current surf forecast for Kirra at 9PM is: 2.4m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 15s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm April 22). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Apr)--
Afternoon (22 Apr)7.5ft (2.3m)10s
Evening (22 Apr)8ft (2.4m)10s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.2
SSE
2.3
SSE
2.4
SSE
2.4
SSE
2.3
SSE
2.3
SSE
2.5
SSE
2.5
SSE
2.5
SE
2.5
SE
2.4
SE
2.5
SE
2.5
SE
2.5
SE
2.4
SE
2.3
SE
2.2
SE
2.1
SE
2.2
SE
2.2
SE
2.1
SE
2.3
SE
2.4
SE
2.5
ESE
Period(s) (?)101010109912121212111111111111101010107888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)9611019105810379178291751188817101621141614561565137713401167951886924906404737771804
Wind
(km/h)
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
S
20
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
S
25
SSE
25
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
25
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:40AM
1.22
12:13AM
1.80
12:51PM
1.17
1:21AM
1.74
2:15PM
1.18
2:35AM
1.70
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:17PM
0.53
7:14AM
0.57
6:22PM
0.63
8:30AM
0.59
7:44PM
0.69
9:36AM
0.57
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunrise------6:07-------6:07-------6:07-
Sunset-5:22-------5:21-------5:20------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
part cloud
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
---------1121--1232331-1
Temp. °C222120191817171922201919191818192021201920202122
Feels °C (?)181717161514141518171616161515161718171717171717
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