Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kirra today (04 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Kirra at 8AM is: 1.0m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 04). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (04 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
| Evening (04 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Kirra. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 4 | Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 230 | 216 | 159 | 132 | 102 | 62 | 45 | 37 | 117 | 146 | 161 | 154 | 139 | 86 | 82 | 61 | 57 | 54 | 47 | 40 | 38 | 48 | 49 | 31 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:08PM1.54m | 11:50AM1.37m | 11:52PM1.41m | 12:47PM1.40m | 00:46AM1.28m | 1:54PM1.44m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:35AM0.31m | 5:47PM0.49m | 6:18AM0.31m | 6:54PM0.54m | 7:10AM0.32m | 8:18PM0.56m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:17 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 16 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
| kJ | 230 | 216 | 159 | 132 | 102 | 62 | 45 | 30 | 117 | 146 | 161 | 154 | 139 | 86 | 82 | 61 | 57 | 47 | 47 | 40 | 38 | 30 | 29 | 29 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ESE 8 | NE 6 | ESE 8 | ENE 6 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NNE 4 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 |
| kJ | 18 | 13 | 18 | 13 | 13 | 24 | 16 | 23 | 15 | 15 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 37 | 29 | 29 | 11 | 54 | 38 | 34 | 34 | 48 | 49 | 31 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | NE 10 | ESE 11 | E 11 | ESE 11 | ENE 6 | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | SSE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNW 3 | NE 9 | SE 9 | S 7 | S 7 | ENE 7 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 13 | 38 | 37 | 28 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 28 | 7 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 8 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 2 | NNE 3 | NNW 3 | NNE 6 | NW 3 | NW 3 | — | NE 2 | NE 3 | NNE 4 | — | — | WSW 2 | — | S 6 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 10 | — | — | 1 | — | 21 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 53 | 54 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 53 | 24 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
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