
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kirra today (10 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Kirra at 8PM is: 0.8m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.9m 4s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 10). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (10 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
| Evening (10 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Kirra. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 10 | Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 8 | E 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
116 | 101 | 99 | 101 | 78 | 78 | 80 | 78 | 78 | 57 | 81 | 85 | 87 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 85 | 87 | 64 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 6:24PM1.85m | 6:46AM1.21m | 7:14PM1.92m | 7:36AM1.29m | 8:00PM1.95m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:35AM0.22m | 1:05AM0.24m | 12:31PM0.17m | 1:51AM0.18m | 1:22PM0.14m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | |
mm | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 17 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | NNE 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
116 | 276 | 203 | 146 | 105 | 68 | 47 | 38 | 78 | 57 | 81 | 85 | 87 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 85 | 87 | 64 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | E 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | N 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 |
1 | 101 | 99 | 101 | 78 | 78 | 80 | 78 | 36 | 32 | 23 | 28 | 25 | 23 | 17 | 16 | 75 | 71 | 63 | 60 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | S 10 | S 10 | — | SSW 5 | WSW 3 | — | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SE 11 | NNE 6 | NE 11 | N 4 | NE 6 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 26 | 33 | 15 | 5 | 8 | 9 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | — | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | W 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 3 | NNW 3 | — | — | — | — | WSW 2 | — | — | — | N 3 | WNW 3 | NW 4 |
364 | — | 28 | 32 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 11 | 4 | 15 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
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