Kirra 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 28.17° S 153.53° E

Issued: 9 am 04 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Kirra sea temperature is

22.3°C

Kirra surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Kirra today (04 Nov):

Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with ENE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with E swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Kirra at 5PM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00am November 04). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 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 (04 Nov)	1.5ft (0.4m)	8s
Afternoon (04 Nov)	1.5ft (0.5m)	8s
Evening (04 Nov)	1.5ft (0.5m)	8s

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

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Thu morning, min 18°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.
	Wednesday 4						Thursday 5								Friday 6								Sat 7
	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	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ENE 8	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 9	E 9	N 6	E 8	E 8	SSE 6	SSE 7	SSE 8	S 8	SSE 8	SSE 9	SSE 9	S 9	S 9	S 9	S 9
Wave Graph
kJ	19	29	43	33	33	33	33	33	34	56	55	72	51	50	146	225	220	181	206	237	249	169	130	101	99
Wind (km/h)	WNW	WNW	WNW	NE	NNW	WNW	WSW	W	WNW	NW	NW	W	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	ESE	ENE	ENE	NE	N	NNW	NW	NW
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross	cross	cross	cross-on	on	cross	cross-off	cross	cross	cross-on	cross-on	cross	off	off	off	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross-on	cross-on	on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on
High Tide	4:06AM1.25m				4:12PM1.57m				4:58AM1.39m				5:05PM1.56m				5:45AM1.53m				5:52PM1.52m				6:27AM1.64m
Low Tide		9:51AM0.50m					10:47PM0.32m				10:54AM0.44m				11:27PM0.28m				11:49AM0.40m				00:04AM0.26m


	4:52	—	—	—	—	—	—	4:50	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4:50	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4:50	—
	—	—	—	6:06	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:07	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:07	—	—	—	—	6:08
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	22	28	30	26	24	23	21	21	24	30	32	32	21	20	19	19	19	21	21	21	20	19	19	18	19
Feels °C	22	26	29	27	25	22	20	19	22	26	29	30	18	18	17	17	18	20	19	20	19	19	19	19	19
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NNE 6	NNE 6	NNE 6	N 6	E 8	N 6	NNE 6	NNE 6	NNE 6	N 6	E 9	NNE 6	NNE 6	E 8	E 8	E 8	SSE 8	S 8	SSE 8	SSE 9	SSE 9	S 9	S 9	S 9	S 9
kJ	56	58	64	78	33	71	64	68	53	49	55	52	31	50	50	50	220	181	206	237	249	169	130	101	99
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ENE 8	E 8	E 8	E 8	—	E 8	E 8	S 6	E 8	E 9	S 5	E 9	E 8	N 6	NNE 6	NNE 6	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 9	ENE 4	NE 5	NE 5
kJ	19	29	31	33	—	33	33	19	34	56	5	53	51	17	19	13	51	50	50	50	51	52	16	23	19
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 9	S 9	S 9	—	S 8	S 6	S 6	E 8	S 6	S 6	E 15	S 5	N 10	E 15	E 14	E 14	NNE 6	E 5	NNE 6	NNE 6	NNE 6	E 14	E 9	E 9	E 9
kJ	6	6	6	—	5	6	19	33	17	10	4	2	2	4	4	4	11	11	11	6	6	4	52	55	60
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	WNW 4	W 4	E 8	—	N 6	—	—	WSW 3	—	—	N 6	N 6	S 5	SSE 6	SSE 6	SSE 7	—	—	—	—	—	ENE 4	N 5	NE 5	—
kJ	6	3	43	—	76	—	—	1	—	—	47	72	115	141	146	225	—	—	—	—	—	12	2	22	—
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Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	2	1	1	1
Distance (km)	5	5	2	21	2	2	2	2	5	9	2	2	53	41	2	1	1	1	1	2	176	5	2	2	2
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Rating (10 max)			1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1			1	1	2	1	2	2		1	1	1	1
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