Dirk Hartog Island surfForecast / WA – North West / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Friday 22 May 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
23.9° 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 4PM is: 2.3m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 May)5ft (1.6m)14s
Afternoon (22 May)7.5ft (2.3m)13s
Evening (22 May)7ft (2.2m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sun night, min 16°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Fri night, light winds from the ESE by Sun afternoon).

Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Mon
25
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
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
2
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
1
0
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
2.3
SSW
13
2.3
SSW
13
2.1
SSW
13
2.2
SSW
13
2.1
SSW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.3
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
1.5
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1
SW
11
0.9
SW
11
0.6
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1083
961
1838
1780
1551
1538
1488
600
653
512
481
520
635
587
514
514
448
355
343
237
172
181
258
355
Wind (km/h)
40
SSE
40
SE
35
SE
35
SSE
35
SSE
40
SSE
40
SE
40
SE
35
ESE
35
ESE
30
E
25
E
20
ESE
25
SE
35
ESE
30
E
30
E
30
ENE
30
ENE
20
ENE
10
ESE
15
SE
25
SE
25
E
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
1:08PM0.76m
2:08PM0.64m
5:33AM0.52m
3:25PM0.53m
Low Tide
9:37PM0.17m
10:08PM0.24m
8:58AM0.49m
10:22PM0.29m
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:01
7:01
7:01
7:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:45
5:45
5:45
5:44
Temp °C
21
19
20
21
21
21
20
18
17
16
16
18
21
22
20
19
18
17
18
20
22
24
22
21
15
13
14
15
14
13
12
10
9
9
9
12
16
16
12
12
11
10
11
15
18
19
16
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
2.3
SSW
13
2.3
SSW
13
0.4
WSW
13
0.4
WSW
13
0.4
WSW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.3
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
1.5
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1
SW
11
0.9
SW
11
0.8
SW
11
0.8
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
Energy kJ
1083
961
1838
1780
68
67
67
600
653
512
481
520
635
587
514
514
448
355
343
237
172
140
258
355
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
S
7
0.9
S
7
0.9
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
W
22
0.3
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
15
0.8
SW
11
0.6
SW
11
Energy kJ
127
74
83
62
48
13
12
12
9
42
94
127
161
181
142
72
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
21
0.2
WSW
20
0.3
ENE
3
0.3
SSE
8
0.4
SW
18
0.4
WSW
18
Energy kJ
9
38
2
11
84
126
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
S
6
1.5
S
6
0.9
SE
4
0.7
SSE
4
2.1
SSW
13
2.2
SSW
13
2.1
SSW
13
1.1
SE
4
1
ESE
4
0.9
ESE
4
0.8
E
4
0.6
E
4
0.4
E
4
0.3
ESE
3
0.7
E
4
0.8
E
4
0.8
E
4
0.8
E
4
0.8
ENE
4
0.5
ENE
4
0.5
SE
3
0.5
E
3
Energy kJ
100
162
24
12
1551
1538
1488
46
39
33
22
11
4
1
12
21
20
21
22
8
4
5
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
Distance (km)
494
198
484
484
828
829
198
198
298
276
197
197
198
238
276
197
197
244
244
0
0
6
197
0
Best forecast wave conditions in North West WA
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
7
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
6
6
4
4
5
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
7
7
7
6
5
7
5
5
6
7
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
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