Kirra surf break

Kirra surfForecast / QLD – Gold Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Wednesday 07 Jan 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
25.1° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at Kirra today?

The current surf forecast for Kirra at 12AM is: 0.9m 5s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm January 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Jan)--
Afternoon (08 Jan)--
Evening (08 Jan)3ft (0.9m)5s

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

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Wed
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
1
E
1
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.6
ENE
Period(s) (?)555666666667777777888888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)43434754585860648480101111156160160160186228240287306306328336
Wind
(km/h)
15
SE
15
SE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
10
E
15
E
10
E
15
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
10
NE
15
NE
10
NNE
10
NE
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:12PM
1.27
11:22AM
1.67
11:59PM
1.27
12:00PM
1.53
12:51AM
1.28
12:40PM
1.40
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:24PM
0.40
4:50AM
0.50
6:01PM
0.46
5:37AM
0.61
6:39PM
0.51
6:33AM
0.72
Wed
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunrise----4:56-------4:56-------4:58---
Sunset-------6:46-------6:46-------6:46
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
----1-------------------
Temp. °C242324232325252524242324232525252524252525262626
Feels °C (?)242324232324242424232323232525252625262526262526
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