Kirra surf break

Kirra surfForecast / QLD – Gold Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Thursday 26 Mar 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
26.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Kirra today?

The current surf forecast for Kirra at 12PM is: 2.2m 11s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am March 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Mar)7.5ft (2.3m)11s
Afternoon (26 Mar)6.5ft (2.0m)11s
Evening (26 Mar)4.5ft (1.3m)10s

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


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Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sun
29
7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
1
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.4
ESE
2.2
ESE
2.1
ESE
2
ESE
1.9
ESE
1.3
E
1.1
SE
1.1
E
1.1
SE
1
E
0.9
SE
0.8
E
0.8
SE
0.7
ESE
0.7
ESE
1
S
1.5
S
1.5
S
1.5
SSE
1.5
SSE
1.1
SE
1.2
SE
1.3
SE
1.2
SE
Period(s) (?)11111111111011111010101010101078891014141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)141211521008925839374302281231212170130117104104106276284360387536614667573
Wind
(km/h)
10
NW
10
NNW
20
NNE
15
NNE
20
N
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
NW
10
WNW
20
NW
25
WNW
20
WSW
15
W
15
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
15
SSE
20
ESE
20
SE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
15
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
oncross-
on
ononononcross-
on
crosscross-
on
crosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:21PM
1.14
3:06AM
1.69
3:53PM
1.19
4:20AM
1.74
5:01PM
1.31
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:48AM
0.64
8:03PM
0.63
10:09AM
0.59
9:31PM
0.62
11:09AM
0.53
10:44PM
0.56
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sun
29
Sunrise5:52-------5:52-------5:52-------
Sunset---5:51-------5:50-------5:47----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C212526262424232221282927201715141520212120201918
Feels °C (?)232625272525232323262622151212111217171818191817
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