Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kirra today (17 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Kirra at 12PM is: 3.0m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 17). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (17 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (17 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Kirra. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sat morning, min 15°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2002 | 1893 | 1966 | 1775 | 1536 | 1410 | 1126 | 937 | 1066 | 885 | 547 | 497 | 281 | 238 | 243 | 225 | 225 | 194 | 190 | 152 | 123 | 102 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:55AM1.44m | 11:36PM1.05m | 12:54PM1.40m | 00:37AM0.97m | 2:09PM1.39m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:00AM0.48m | 6:27PM0.73m | 5:38AM0.56m | 7:55PM0.78m | 6:34AM0.63m | 9:33PM0.75m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 20 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 7 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 13 | E 12 | NE 16 | NE 16 | — | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 10 | — | 782 | 646 | 547 | 497 | 281 | 238 | 243 | 225 | 225 | 194 | 190 | 152 | 123 | 102 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NE 13 | NE 8 | NE 16 | NE 16 | NE 16 | S 19 | — | NE 16 | NE 15 | NE 14 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
| kJ | — | — | 7 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 7 | — | 9 | 8 | 8 | 164 | 130 | 103 | 76 | 56 | 78 | 78 | 74 | 55 | 53 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NE 16 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | — | S 19 | NE 14 | SE 19 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 7 | 8 | 14 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 55 | 54 | 29 | 28 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | — | — | — | — | NNW 2 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | — |
| kJ | 2002 | 1893 | 1966 | 1775 | 1536 | 1410 | 1126 | 937 | 1066 | 885 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 324 | 324 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 53 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
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