Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kirra today (31 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Kirra at 1PM is: 1.2m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (31 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (31 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Kirra. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Wed morning, min 16°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 10 | E 10 | SSE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 222 | 218 | 203 | 261 | 212 | 165 | 143 | 140 | 103 | 98 | 100 | 71 | 70 | 71 | 66 | 68 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 57 | 50 | 50 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:51AM1.48m | 10:01PM1.53m | 10:32AM1.50m | 10:41PM1.41m | 11:20AM1.50m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:52PM0.31m | 4:16AM0.24m | 4:39PM0.36m | 4:53AM0.26m | 5:35PM0.42m | |||||||||||||||||
 | |  | |  | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  | | | |
 | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | E 9 | SSE 10 | E 8 | E 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 10 | E 10 | SSE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | 222 | 23 | 38 | 22 | 22 | 165 | 143 | 140 | 103 | 98 | 100 | 67 | 70 | 71 | 66 | 68 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 48 | 47 | 46 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | SSE 18 | E 8 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | E 8 | E 8 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 10 | E 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
| kJ | 24 | 33 | 23 | 28 | 52 | 12 | 22 | 57 | 77 | 73 | 71 | 71 | 67 | 70 | 40 | 43 | 40 | 42 | 52 | 57 | 50 | 50 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 19 | NE 13 | SSE 17 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | SE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SE 15 | E 5 | ESE 5 | NE 4 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 |
| kJ | 14 | 7 | 30 | 3 | 10 | 21 | 36 | 38 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 36 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 20 | 19 | 31 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 5 | — | NNE 3 | NW 3 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 |
| kJ | — | 218 | 203 | 261 | 212 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | — | 3 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 28 | 24 | 22 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 203 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 54 | 242 | 39 | 9 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Gold Coast | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | ||||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)- Wind Speed (km/h)
FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website
The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Kirra surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.
Nearest