
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kirra today (22 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Kirra at 11PM is: 1.5m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm September 22). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (22 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
| Evening (22 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Kirra. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 18°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
212 | 255 | 288 | 402 | 393 | 326 | 286 | 232 | 167 | 218 | 183 | 234 | 189 | 183 | 163 | 150 | 175 | 198 | 186 | 219 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:14PM1.56m | 5:48AM1.21m | 5:56PM1.63m | 6:25AM1.32m | 6:34PM1.67m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:35AM0.60m | 11:57PM0.48m | 11:28AM0.51m | 00:29AM0.38m | 12:12PM0.42m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 5 | N 5 | N 4 | — | — | S 19 | SSE 19 | SE 11 | SSE 10 | SE 19 | S 8 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SE 15 | E 12 | NE 6 | SSE 10 | ESE 7 | SSE 10 |
5 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 7 | 37 | 30 | 41 | 91 | 66 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 9 | 3 | 9 | 18 | 186 | 32 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 19 | N 9 | E 8 | SSE 19 | SE 19 | N 9 | SE 17 | N 9 | S 20 | S 19 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | SSE 10 | N 12 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 37 | 93 | 2 | 70 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | E 8 | — | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | S 20 | N 9 | — | N 9 | — | S 19 | — | — | — | — |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 2 | — | 2 | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | — | ESE 7 |
212 | 255 | 288 | 402 | 393 | 326 | 286 | 232 | 167 | 218 | 183 | 234 | 189 | 183 | 163 | 150 | 175 | 198 | — | 219 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 53 | 41 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 141 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 203 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
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