
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kirra today (28 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Kirra at 12AM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm July 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (28 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (28 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Kirra. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 15°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
180 | 180 | 144 | 144 | 138 | 138 | 135 | 108 | 106 | 84 | 78 | 68 | 50 | 43 | 19 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | cross | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:02PM1.75m | 7:15AM1.15m | 7:40PM1.80m | 7:57AM1.19m | 8:16PM1.82m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:06PM0.43m | 1:46AM0.49m | 12:51PM0.41m | 2:22AM0.43m | 1:33PM0.39m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 |
180 | 180 | 144 | 144 | 138 | 138 | 135 | 108 | 106 | 84 | 78 | 68 | 50 | 43 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | S 8 | SE 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 |
29 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 13 | 12 | 6 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 13 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 7 | S 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 |
4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | — | — | — | — | WSW 2 | WSW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
5 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 76 | 176 | 157 | 69 |
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