Kirra
Gold Coast · Australia
Surf spotgood for advanced surfers
Works on big SE and cyclone swells, powerful barrels. Best wind — SW-S.
Live 7-day forecast →
Wave height and period, wind, tide and a “can you surf today” verdict — for every level and for yours personally. Free, no install.
The spot in short
| Type | Surf spot |
|---|---|
| Good for | advanced surfers |
| Beach faces | northeast |
| Working swell | from northeast — south |
| Coordinates | -28.1672, 153.5228 |
FAQ
Is Kirra good for beginners?
Kirra is a spot for advanced surfers. Beginners are better off at an easier spot nearby — see the list below; Plyuh’s forecast shows where it’s safe to learn today.
What’s the surf forecast for Kirra today?
The live 7-day forecast — wave height and period, wind, tide, daylight and a plain-words verdict — is on the spot’s page in Plyuh: https://plyuh.com/#gold-coast/kirra. The forecast is checked against nearby buoys and satellites.
Spots nearby — Gold Coast
- Snapper Rocks — surf spot, intermediates and advanced surfers
- Rainbow Bay — surf spot, beginners and intermediates
- Greenmount — Right-hand point in a bay, beginners and intermediates
- Coolangatta Beach — Beach break in a bay, beginners and intermediates
- North Kirra — Beach break with sandbars, intermediates and advanced surfers
- Tugun — Beach break, intermediates and advanced surfers
- Currumbin Alley — surf spot, beginners and intermediates
- Palm Beach — Beach break, beginners and intermediates
- Burleigh Heads — surf spot, intermediates and advanced surfers