Dirk Hartog Island surfForecast / WA – North West / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Wednesday 22 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
25.3° 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 9PM is: 2.3m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm April 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Apr)10ft (3.0m)14s
Afternoon (22 Apr)8ft (2.4m)13s
Evening (22 Apr)7.5ft (2.3m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat morning. Warm (max 22°C on Sat morning, min 20°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Thu morning, strong winds from the S by Fri night).

Wed
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Sat
25
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)
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
2
0
2
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SW
13
2.4
SW
13
2.4
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
2.1
SW
13
2
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.7
SW
12
1.7
SW
12
1.7
SW
13
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
2.3
SW
15
2.1
SW
14
2.4
SSW
14
2.2
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2426
1982
1982
1730
1521
1286
1092
874
874
991
1325
1519
1750
1952
2462
2886
3110
3154
2746
2482
2140
1779
2125
1697
Wind (km/h)
15
S
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
20
SSW
20
SW
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
S
20
S
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SE
25
SSE
30
S
35
S
40
S
35
SSE
35
SSE
35
SE
25
SE
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
12:22PM0.89m
1:14PM0.82m
2:19PM0.73m
Low Tide
9:20PM0.09m
10:53PM0.14m
00:07AM0.19m
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
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6:46
6:46
6:47
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6:05
6:04
6:02
6:01
Temp °C
20
21
21
21
21
20
20
20
20
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
17
18
17
18
19
17
16
17
18
19
18
18
19
19
18
18
18
17
16
15
16
15
15
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SW
13
2.4
SW
13
2.4
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
2.1
SW
13
2
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.7
SW
12
1.7
SW
12
1.7
SW
13
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
2.3
SW
15
2.1
SW
14
2.4
SSW
14
2.2
SW
14
Energy kJ
2426
1982
1982
1730
1521
1286
1092
874
874
991
1325
1519
1750
1952
2462
2886
3110
3154
2746
2482
2140
1779
2125
1697
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
22
0.1
SW
22
0.3
SW
21
0.4
SW
20
Energy kJ
20
19
69
138
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
3
0.7
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.4
SW
3
0.2
SSW
2
0.5
SW
13
0.6
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.4
SSW
3
0.3
S
3
0.5
SSE
3
0.6
SSE
4
0.6
SSE
4
0.9
SW
14
1.2
S
5
1.3
S
5
1.3
S
6
1.3
S
6
0.7
SE
4
0.6
SE
3
Energy kJ
1
180
212
208
138
136
134
2
1
85
125
184
3
1
6
8
9
331
66
94
105
106
14
7
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
Distance (km)
197
1042
1042
1010
1010
1049
1077
1904
1934
484
484
828
198
198
198
198
317
484
484
619
640
484
198
198
Best forecast wave conditions in North West WA
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
7
8
7
9
9
8
9
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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