Kirra Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.17° S 153.53° E

Kirra WaveFinder

Issued: 3 am 23 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Kirra sea temperature is
20.4°C
0.4° 

Kirra surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Kirra surf forecast from 22 Aug 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Sunday 30 Aug, 10AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period, SSE swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 30 Aug, 4AM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 11s period, SSE swell with 487 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 30 Aug, 10AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with SSE swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Kirra this week:

The surf forecast for Kirra over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Aug 30) at 10AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 10s. Another secondary swell of 0.1m and 6s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Kirra in the next 16 days are 1.5m 11s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Aug 30) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.0m 5s period and expected on Thursday (Aug 27) at 1PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10AM (Sun 30th Aug)4.5ft (1.4m) 9s
Best Surf10AM (Sun 30th Aug)4.5ft (1.4m) 9s
Most Powerful 4AM (Sun 30th Aug)5ft (1.5m) 11s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Kirra over the next 16 days.


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