Red Strand (Dirk Bay) Surf Break

Red Strand (Dirk Bay) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 51.55° N 8.94° W

Issued: 12 pm 10 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Red Strand (Dirk Bay) sea temperature is
13.4° C

Normal for this time of year

Red Strand (Dirk Bay) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Red Strand (Dirk Bay) today (10 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 3s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 21s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Red Strand (Dirk Bay) at 3PM is: 0.6m 3s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm June 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Jun)2ft (0.6m)6s
Afternoon (10 Jun)2ft (0.6m)3s
Evening (10 Jun)0.5ft (0.1m)21s

Table - waves today at Red Strand (Dirk Bay). (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri morning, min 11°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu morning, light winds from the W by Fri night).

Wed
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Sat
13
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WSW
6
0.7
WSW
3
0.7
WSW
3
0.1
S
21
0.6
SW
3
0.8
SW
4
1.1
SW
5
1.2
SW
7
1.3
SW
7
1.3
SW
7
1.1
SW
6
1.1
SW
6
1
SW
6
1
SW
6
1
SW
6
0.9
SW
6
0.8
SW
6
0.8
SW
6
0.8
SW
6
0.7
SW
5
0.5
SW
5
0.5
SW
5
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
27
11
9
10
8
19
66
128
147
138
106
91
76
74
69
58
49
40
36
29
13
13
12
12
Wind (km/h)
30
W
35
W
30
W
25
W
30
WSW
30
SSW
35
SW
40
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
35
W
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
W
25
W
25
W
20
WSW
20
W
15
W
10
W
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
1:25PM2.75m
1:56AM2.86m
2:27PM2.90m
2:56AM3.01m
3:25PM3.10m
3:53AM3.18m
Low Tide
7:22AM0.81m
7:49PM0.77m
8:21AM0.69m
8:48PM0.63m
9:17AM0.54m
9:45PM0.46m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:18
5:18
5:18
5:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:51
9:52
9:52
9:52
 mm
1
3
Temp °C
12
13
13
12
11
11
13
13
14
14
14
14
14
13
13
14
14
15
15
15
15
14
14
14
Feels °C
5
6
7
7
5
6
7
7
7
8
8
9
9
8
8
10
10
11
11
12
13
12
13
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
10
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
W
10
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
10
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
11
0.5
SW
5
0.5
SW
5
0.4
SW
5
0.3
SW
6
Energy kJ
2
3
3
1
1
1
3
3
3
3
3
7
7
2
2
2
8
8
12
12
13
12
6
7
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
13
0.1
W
10
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
11
Energy kJ
3
2
3
3
3
7
6
7
3
3
7
7
2
2
2
6
6
13
13
12
12
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.2
S
4
Energy kJ
9
8
6
6
6
2
2
6
6
6
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WSW
6
0.7
WSW
3
0.7
WSW
3
0.7
WSW
3
0.6
SW
3
0.8
SW
4
1.1
SW
5
1.2
SW
7
1.3
SW
7
1.3
SW
7
1.1
SW
6
1.1
SW
6
1
SW
6
1
SW
6
1
SW
6
0.9
SW
6
0.8
SW
6
0.8
SW
6
0.8
SW
6
0.7
SW
5
0.3
W
3
Energy kJ
27
11
9
10
8
19
66
128
147
138
106
91
76
74
69
58
49
40
36
29
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
1
1
3
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
3
2
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
1
Distance (km)
679
825
883
103
103
93
103
302
328
428
434
71
103
304
103
434
103
103
103
103
103
103
103
37
Best forecast wave conditions in Cork
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
3
3
1
2
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
8
7
8
9
8
7
5
7
6
6
5
6
7
6
6
7
8
8
8
7
6
5
4
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