Kirra surf break

Kirra surfForecast / QLD – Gold Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Sunday 15 Mar 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
26.9° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Kirra today?

The current surf forecast for Kirra at 7AM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 1.0m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am March 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Mar)6ft (1.8m)8s
Afternoon (15 Mar)5ft (1.6m)8s
Evening (15 Mar)5ft (1.5m)8s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.1
SE
1.7
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.8
SE
1.7
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1
E
1
E
0.9
E
1
E
1
E
Period(s) (?)978888888888888777777777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)6392862704233483342912772642532462072021911911551561231169392729497
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
S
10
S
10
SSE
10
SE
15
E
10
E
10
E
5
E
0
SSW
5
SSW
5
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
ENE
5
NE
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
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrossglassglassglasscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glass
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:38AM
1.70
6:07PM
1.34
6:19AM
1.78
6:44PM
1.46
6:57AM
1.84
7:20PM
1.57
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:57PM
0.70
12:18PM
0.59
11:48PM
0.60
12:51PM
0.49
12:33AM
0.49
1:22PM
0.41
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Sunrise--5:45-------5:46-------5:47-----
Sunset-----6:02-------6:01-------6:00--
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cloud
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C232221222324232221202122232423232222222425242323
Feels °C (?)212019192022222121192122242323242324232525242425
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