
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kirra today (27 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Kirra at 9AM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 27). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (27 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (27 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Kirra. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Wed morning, min 14°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
227 | 209 | 192 | 184 | 180 | 180 | 185 | 115 | 110 | 158 | 143 | 143 | 113 | 106 | 72 | 51 | 50 | 43 | 33 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 33 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | cross | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:26AM1.10m | 7:02PM1.75m | 7:15AM1.15m | 7:40PM1.80m | 7:57AM1.19m | 8:16PM1.82m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:06AM0.57m | 12:06PM0.43m | 1:46AM0.49m | 12:51PM0.41m | 2:22AM0.43m | 1:33PM0.39m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 |
227 | 209 | 192 | 184 | 180 | 29 | 28 | 115 | 110 | 158 | 143 | 143 | 113 | 106 | 72 | 36 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 33 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | E 7 | E 7 | SE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 11 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | E 6 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 |
9 | 9 | 16 | 29 | 29 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 13 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 13 | 7 | 51 | 50 | 43 | 29 | 10 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | ESE 12 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ESE 4 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 7 | E 11 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 |
2 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 25 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SE 4 | N 6 | — | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 1 | 10 | 10 | 180 | 185 | 14 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 53 | 176 | 157 | 59 |
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