Kirra 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 28.17° S 153.53° E

Issued: 9 am 06 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Kirra sea temperature is

22.4°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 (06 Nov):

Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with SSE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with SSE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Kirra at 12PM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00am November 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (06 Nov)	4.5ft (1.4m)	8s
Afternoon (06 Nov)	4.5ft (1.4m)	8s
Evening (06 Nov)	4.5ft (1.3m)	9s

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

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sat morning, min 14°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Fri night, fresh winds from the SSE by Sun afternoon).
	Friday 6						Saturday 7								Sunday 8								Mon 9
	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	1	1	2	2	2	2
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSE 7	SSE 8	SSE 8	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	S 9	S 9	S 9	S 8	S 8	S 8	E 9	E 9	S 8	E 9	S 7	S 7	SSE 8	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	S 9
Wave Graph
kJ	229	220	226	281	295	274	242	165	127	96	90	71	69	58	58	58	40	264	508	1045	1497	1664	1374	1015	942
Wind (km/h)	SSE	SE	E	ENE	ENE	N	NW	NW	NW	N	N	N	NNW	NW	WNW	S	S	SSE	SE	SSE	SSE	S	S	SSW	SSW
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross	cross-on	on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	on	on	on	on	cross-on	cross	off	off	cross-off	cross-off	off	off	off	off	off	off
High Tide	5:45AM1.53m				5:52PM1.52m				6:27AM1.64m				6:34PM1.47m					7:07AM1.73m				7:13PM1.41m
Low Tide			11:49AM0.40m				00:04AM0.26m				12:38PM0.37m				00:38AM0.25m					1:24PM0.37m				1:11AM0.25m


	4:50	—	—	—	—	—	—	4:50	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4:48	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4:48	—
	—	—	—	6:07	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:08	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:08	—	—	—	—	6:09
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	20	21	22	21	20	20	19	18	19	24	25	24	22	21	20	18	19	22	20	18	18	17	16	14	15
Feels °C	18	19	20	20	19	20	19	18	19	22	22	23	22	22	21	16	17	19	15	13	12	12	12	11	11
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 8	SSE 8	SSE 8	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	S 9	S 9	S 9	S 8	S 8	S 8	E 9	E 9	NNE 5	NNE 5	E 9	E 11	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	SSE 9
kJ	50	220	226	281	295	274	242	165	127	96	90	71	69	58	58	39	23	83	108	78	72	72	71	48	758
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NNE 6	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 9	S 8	S 8	E 9	E 9	N 6	NNE 6	NE 12	NE 11	NE 11	NE 11	NE 11	E 10
kJ	13	50	50	50	51	52	53	55	60	60	58	58	58	49	33	58	39	15	11	34	33	32	32	31	47
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 14	N 6	NNE 6	NNE 6	NNE 6	NNE 6	N 5	E 4	NE 4	E 13	NE 10	NE 12	NE 10	E 12	NE 12	NE 12	E 11	NE 12	NE 12	N 6	N 6	—	N 12	NE 13	NE 11
kJ	4	19	12	11	6	6	2	9	9	3	4	6	4	12	23	23	40	22	22	6	3	—	3	7	32
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSE 7	—	—	—	ENE 3	N 6	NNE 5	NNE 5	N 5	NNE 3	N 4	N 4	N 5	NNE 5	NNE 5	S 8	S 4	S 7	S 7	SSE 8	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	S 9
kJ	229	—	—	—	3	6	11	11	2	8	24	39	45	37	32	57	44	264	508	1045	1497	1664	1374	1015	942
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Distance (km)	1	1	53	2	2	5	2	2	2	75	493	264	176	2	2	2	41	1	652	203	437	0	0	0	0
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