Kirra surf break

Kirra surfForecast / QLD – Gold Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Thursday 26 Feb 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
26.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Kirra today?

The current surf forecast for Kirra at 4AM is: 2.2m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm February 26). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Feb)7ft (2.1m)8s
Afternoon (27 Feb)7ft (2.1m)8s
Evening (27 Feb)7ft (2.2m)8s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thu
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
01
7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
E
2.5
E
2.3
E
2.2
E
2.1
E
2.1
E
2.1
E
2.2
E
2.2
E
2.2
E
2.2
E
2
E
2
ESE
2
ESE
2
ESE
2
ESE
2
ESE
1.9
ESE
1.9
ESE
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.8
ESE
1.8
E
1.9
ESE
Period(s) (?)888888888888888888888888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)970899719650612610610638638634643522486489439439439422422255284437439497
Wind
(km/h)
30
SE
25
SSE
20
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
20
S
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:45AM
1.74
5:14PM
1.22
5:46AM
1.85
6:12PM
1.33
6:37AM
1.93
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:47PM
0.49
11:34AM
0.50
10:58PM
0.44
12:27PM
0.41
11:57PM
0.37
1:11PM
0.35
Thu
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
01
Sunrise----5:35-------5:35-------5:37---
Sunset-------6:20-------6:19-------6:17
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
Rain (mm)
1223454551-----------121
Temp. °C242322232424242424232222232525252323222121232324
Feels °C (?)222322242524242423222020212222222222222020222223
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