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Tide times at Kirra Groyne

Monday 26 October 2026 · Australia/Brisbane

Tide now — water rising, 3 h 42 m to next high (7:36 am)

Today's High and Low Tides at Kirra Groyne

Today Time Height (m)
Low 1:09 am -0.61
High 7:36 am 1.09
Low 1:53 pm -0.46
High 7:42 pm 0.77

Sun, Moon and Bite Times at Kirra Groyne Today

Sun
↑ 4:59 am · ↓ 6:01 pm
Moon
↑ 6:13 pm · ↓ 4:29 am
Moon phase
Full · 100%
Sea temp
21.7°C
Swell (max)
1.2 m @ 6 s NE
Best bite
5:30 pm–8:30 pm

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Sea-Level Curve · Today

Day Timeline
Major Minor Tide Twilight
First light 4:35 am Last light 6:25 pm
Low 1:09 am High 7:36 am Low 1:53 pm High 7:42 pm

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Heights are scaled to today's range (datum is global mean sea level).

Swell · Next 7 Days at Kirra Groyne

Day Max swell Period Direction
Mon 26 Oct Today 1.2 m 6 s NE
Tue 27 Oct 0.8 m 5 s NE
Wed 28 Oct 0.7 m 4 s SE
Thu 29 Oct 0.9 m 5 s SE
Fri 30 Oct 1.0 m 5 s SE
Sat 31 Oct 0.6 m 6 s SE
Sun 1 Nov 0.6 m 5 s E

Open-ocean swell at the nearest offshore model cell — expect less of it inside protected water.

Next 10 Days at Kirra Groyne

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Heights are metres above or below mean sea level, not the LAT datum Queensland's tide tables use, so lows read lower (often below zero) than in the official tables.

Tide data currently runs to Wednesday 4 November — the marine model adds a day as each one passes.

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About Kirra Groyne

The Kirra groyne is the rock wall at Kirra Point that splits Coolangatta Beach from Kirra Beach, built to hold sand on one of the most famous point breaks in the country.

Tide Character & Spring–Neap Outlook

Today's tides at Kirra Groyne sit in the spring band — peak-to-trough range about 1.7 m (moon 100% illuminated).

Across the next 7 days at Kirra Groyne, the average peak-to-trough tide range is about 1.61 m. The biggest swing this week falls on Wednesday (~1.8 m).

Across the next 10 days, the biggest spring tides at Kirra Groyne peak around Wednesday 28 Oct at about 1.8 m, and the smallest neap tides fall around Sunday 1 Nov at about 1.27 m.

Best Tide State to Fish Kirra Groyne

A small to moderate south-east swell with offshore westerly or south-westerly wind gives fishable white water and clean gutters. A big swell makes the end of the groyne dangerous and puts surfers all over the point. North-easterlies bring bluebottles and weed. The run-up to high tide at dawn or dusk is the best window for tailor and bream.

What Anglers Target Here

Anglers fishing Kirra Groyne typically time sessions around the tide for tailor, yellowfin bream, swallowtail dart, sand whiting, and dusky flathead.

Tide Questions, Answered

What time is high tide at Kirra Groyne today?
Today's high tides at Kirra Groyne are at 7:36 am and 7:42 pm.
What time is low tide at Kirra Groyne today?
Today's low tides at Kirra Groyne are at 1:09 am and 1:53 pm.
Is Kirra Groyne on a spring or neap tide this week?
Today's tides at Kirra Groyne sit in the spring band — peak-to-trough range about 1.7 m (moon 100% illuminated).
When is the best tide to fish Kirra Groyne?
A small to moderate south-east swell with offshore westerly or south-westerly wind gives fishable white water and clean gutters. A big swell makes the end of the groyne dangerous and puts surfers all over the point. North-easterlies bring bluebottles and weed. The run-up to high tide at dawn or dusk is the best window for tailor and bream. Today's peak bite window runs 5:30 pm–8:30 pm.

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