Dirk Hartog Island surfForecast / WA – North West / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Saturday 23 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
24.2° 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 5PM is: 1.5m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 23). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 May)5ft (1.5m)13s
Afternoon (23 May)4.5ft (1.3m)12s
Evening (23 May)4.5ft (1.4m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sun night, min 17°C on Sun morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Sat
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tue
26
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
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
2
2
1
2
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
1.1
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
537
520
635
570
514
514
448
355
343
237
172
183
258
355
447
313
308
644
636
620
558
536
529
529
Wind (km/h)
35
E
30
E
25
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
35
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
25
ENE
15
E
15
SE
25
ESE
30
E
35
E
35
ENE
30
NE
20
NE
5
NE
10
SE
15
SE
20
ENE
25
ENE
30
NE
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
2:08PM0.64m
5:33AM0.52m
3:25PM0.53m
5:57AM0.59m
5:02PM0.44m
6:24AM0.66m
Low Tide
10:08PM0.24m
8:58AM0.49m
10:22PM0.29m
1:50PM0.40m
10:22PM0.33m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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
7:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:45
5:45
5:44
5:44
Temp °C
16
18
21
22
20
19
18
17
17
20
22
23
22
21
20
19
19
21
23
23
23
22
21
20
9
11
15
15
13
12
11
10
10
14
17
18
17
15
13
11
12
15
20
20
18
17
15
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
1.1
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
Energy kJ
537
520
635
570
514
514
448
355
343
237
172
140
258
355
447
313
308
644
636
620
558
536
529
529
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
0.4
WSW
18
0.5
SW
17
0.6
SW
16
0.3
S
8
0.4
SE
10
0.3
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
10
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
10
0.1
S
10
Energy kJ
62
48
13
12
12
9
42
94
127
161
183
142
72
124
148
216
11
26
19
18
7
7
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
21
0.2
WSW
20
0.2
WSW
20
0.3
SSE
8
0.4
SW
18
0.4
WSW
18
0.3
S
8
0.3
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
10
0.1
SW
22
Energy kJ
9
38
37
11
81
126
12
12
5
9
18
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ESE
4
0.7
E
4
0.5
E
4
0.5
E
3
0.7
E
4
0.8
E
4
0.9
E
4
0.8
E
4
0.8
ENE
4
0.6
ENE
4
0.4
ENE
4
0.5
E
3
0.7
E
4
0.8
E
4
1
ENE
4
1
NE
4
0.7
NE
4
0.5
ENE
3
0.7
NE
4
0.8
NE
4
Energy kJ
24
16
6
5
13
20
28
21
22
11
4
4
12
18
34
36
16
5
14
20
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
3
2
2
3
2
3
2
Distance (km)
276
197
197
238
276
197
197
197
244
0
0
197
238
197
244
314
347
276
0
0
197
0
6
244
Best forecast wave conditions in North West WA
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
6
5
5
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
7
8
7
8
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
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