Kirra surf break

Kirra surfForecast / QLD – Gold Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Thursday 19 Mar 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
26.9° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Kirra today?

The current surf forecast for Kirra at 5AM is: 0.6m 15s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm March 19). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Mar)2ft (0.6m)15s
Afternoon (20 Mar)2ft (0.6m)15s
Evening (20 Mar)2ft (0.6m)15s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thu
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
1.1
E
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
1
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
Period(s) (?)161615151515151515141414141414141411141410101110
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)159155141137139139141143139132130130130130128127125279124124184279319244
Wind
(km/h)
10
S
10
S
15
S
15
S
10
S
10
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
S
15
S
15
S
15
SE
15
SE
20
SE
15
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
15
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:31PM
1.73
8:47AM
1.79
9:09PM
1.78
9:25AM
1.69
9:49PM
1.80
10:05AM
1.57
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:36AM
0.30
2:57PM
0.28
3:18AM
0.31
3:30PM
0.30
4:04AM
0.35
Thu
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Sunrise----5:48-------5:48-------5:48---
Sunset-------5:58-------5:55-------5:54
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
4111-111------1---1-1123
Temp. °C212020202021232423222120212424242322212121222222
Feels °C (?)222120202021232423232220212323232323212120202121
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