
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kirra today (27 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Kirra at 2AM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm October 26). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.9m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (27 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
| Evening (27 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Kirra. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 23°C on Wed morning, min 19°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Mon 26 | Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | ||||||||||||||||
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 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | S 10 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | ESE 7 | E 9 | E 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
42 | 42 | 43 | 42 | 41 | 41 | 70 | 70 | 189 | 133 | 101 | 76 | 52 | 50 | 49 | 52 | 76 | 57 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy |
High Tide | 7:56PM1.46m | 8:25AM1.78m | 8:38PM1.37m | 9:08AM1.80m | 9:23PM1.27m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:57AM0.14m | 2:48PM0.23m | 2:34AM0.16m | 3:38PM0.26m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 24 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 27 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | E 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
153 | 113 | 70 | 68 | 32 | 34 | 70 | 37 | 189 | 133 | 101 | 76 | 48 | 36 | 37 | 50 | 72 | 53 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | SSE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | SE 5 | E 7 | E 7 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | NE 6 | E 9 | E 9 |
42 | 42 | 43 | 42 | 50 | 50 | 33 | 36 | 26 | 13 | 45 | 35 | 52 | 50 | 49 | 10 | 76 | 57 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 8 | E 8 | NNE 6 | S 10 | E 13 | NNE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 9 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 41 | 41 | 36 | 70 | 3 | 11 | 19 | 25 | 19 | 15 | 15 | 3 | 10 | 10 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | S 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | — | — | — | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | — | — | — | — | SE 6 | ESE 7 | — | — |
186 | 13 | 37 | 33 | — | — | — | 68 | 48 | 61 | — | — | — | — | 15 | 52 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 41 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
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