Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kirra today (30 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Kirra at 5AM is: 1.7m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (30 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 9s |
| Evening (30 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Kirra. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 20°C on Mon morning, min 16°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Sat 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | SSE 10 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 7 | SSE 10 | SSE 6 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 386 | 386 | 137 | 220 | 280 | 286 | 505 | 454 | 360 | 160 | 325 | 97 | 162 | 294 | 295 | 262 | 217 | 157 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 8:51PM1.71m | 9:14AM1.45m | 9:25PM1.63m | 9:51AM1.48m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:13AM0.24m | 3:10PM0.29m | 3:43AM0.23m | 3:52PM0.31m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 8 | SSE 10 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | SSE 10 | E 9 | SSE 6 | SE 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | 54 | 37 | 137 | 35 | 35 | 36 | 46 | 42 | 41 | 72 | 39 | 97 | 162 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | NE 10 | E 8 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 15 | — | NE 12 | NE 14 | E 9 | NE 13 | SSE 9 | E 9 | SSE 19 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | E 11 |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 8 | — | 6 | 7 | 41 | 7 | 69 | 38 | 35 | 31 | 28 | 52 | 21 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 16 | — | NE 10 | N 6 | E 15 | NE 15 | — | N 15 | S 18 | NE 13 | NE 13 | E 9 | SE 19 | NE 13 | NE 13 | E 12 | E 11 | SSE 16 |
| kJ | 5 | — | 4 | 1 | 4 | 8 | — | 4 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 39 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 51 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 7 | SSE 10 | — | S 6 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
| kJ | 386 | 386 | 93 | 220 | 280 | 286 | 505 | 454 | 360 | 160 | 325 | — | 48 | 294 | 295 | 262 | 217 | 157 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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