Dirk Hartog Island surfForecast / WA – North West / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Thursday 23 Apr 2026 AWST
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Dirk Hartog Island surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Dirk Hartog Island sea temperature is
25.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Dirk Hartog Island today?

The current surf forecast for Dirk Hartog Island at 1AM is: 2.3m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 20s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Apr)10ft (3.0m)14s
Afternoon (24 Apr)8ft (2.5m)15s
Evening (24 Apr)8ft (2.4m)15s

Table - waves today at Dirk Hartog Island. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Sat afternoon, min 20°C on Fri night). Mainly strong winds.

Thu
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sun
26
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2.3
SW
13
2.4
SW
13
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
2.5
SW
15
2.4
SW
15
2.5
SSW
15
2.5
SSW
14
2.4
SSW
14
2.2
SSW
14
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2
SW
14
1.8
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
2
SSW
13
1.9
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1325
1519
1847
1922
2462
2886
3110
3154
2746
2482
3151
2689
2184
1886
1664
1664
1451
1162
1050
1034
1018
1050
1380
1198
Wind (km/h)
20
SSW
25
S
20
S
20
S
25
SSE
25
SE
25
SSE
30
SSE
35
S
40
S
40
SSE
35
SSE
35
SE
30
SE
25
SE
25
S
35
S
40
S
40
SSE
40
SSE
30
SSE
15
S
30
SSW
45
SSW
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
2:19PM0.73m
3:47PM0.64m
10:29AM0.50m
Low Tide
10:53PM0.14m
00:07AM0.19m
00:52AM0.24m
1:04PM0.49m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
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6:46
6:47
6:47
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6:04
6:02
6:01
6:00
1
Temp °C
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
22
21
21
21
21
20
20
23
24
23
23
23
24
24
24
24
22
18
18
19
19
18
18
17
18
16
15
15
15
14
14
18
20
18
18
18
18
19
22
20
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2.3
SW
13
2.4
SW
13
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
2.5
SW
15
2.4
SW
15
2.5
SSW
15
2.5
SSW
14
2.4
SSW
14
2.2
SSW
14
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2
SW
14
1.8
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
2
SSW
13
1.9
SSW
13
Energy kJ
1325
1519
1847
1922
2462
2886
3110
3154
2746
2482
3151
2689
2184
1886
1664
1664
1451
1162
1050
1034
1018
1050
1380
1198
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
22
0.1
SW
22
0.3
SW
21
0.4
SW
20
1
S
7
0.3
ESE
3
Energy kJ
20
19
69
138
99
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.4
SSW
3
0.3
S
3
0.4
SSE
3
0.6
SSE
4
0.5
SSE
4
0.9
SW
14
1.2
S
5
1.5
S
6
0.9
S
4
0.8
SSE
4
0.7
SE
4
0.6
SE
4
0.4
ESE
3
0.6
SW
14
0.9
S
5
1.5
S
6
1.6
S
7
1.5
S
7
1.3
S
7
0.4
ESE
3
0.6
SW
13
Energy kJ
125
151
3
1
4
8
7
336
71
144
27
17
15
10
5
123
35
148
219
217
172
4
113
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
3
4
2
3
4
3
Distance (km)
1937
198
198
197
197
198
1042
484
828
751
619
198
198
198
198
238
828
828
321
198
269
298
197
619
Best forecast wave conditions in North West WA
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
5
4
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
6
7
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