Kirra surf break

Kirra surfForecast / QLD – Gold Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Monday 16 Feb 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 slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Kirra today?

The current surf forecast for Kirra at 8AM is: 2.0m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am February 16). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Feb)7ft (2.1m)8s
Afternoon (16 Feb)6.5ft (2.0m)8s
Evening (16 Feb)5.5ft (1.7m)7s

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

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Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2
ESE
2.1
SE
2
ESE
2.1
ESE
2
ESE
2
ESE
1.8
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.6
ESE
1
E
1
E
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.5
NE
Period(s) (?)8888887777778877777779911
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)46447845248043942834930528626224423312711591947466534745716758
Wind
(km/h)
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
SE
20
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
5
ENE
5
W
5
WSW
5
WNW
10
N
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
15
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglasscross-
off
crossoncross-
on
ononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:29AM
1.87
7:47PM
1.39
8:03AM
1.91
8:21PM
1.46
8:37AM
1.90
8:56PM
1.52
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:52AM
0.45
2:01PM
0.42
1:31AM
0.39
2:32PM
0.36
2:10AM
0.34
3:02PM
0.33
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Sunrise--5:28-------5:28-------5:28-----
Sunset-----6:30-------6:30-------6:29--
cloud
cloud
clear
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
---1-----1--------------
Temp. °C202121232424232222212224242423222020212525262423
Feels °C (?)191919202121212121212122212223242121222524262524
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