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Dirk Hartog Island Surf Forecast
/ WA – North West (27 breaks) / Western Australia (159 breaks) /
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Dirk Hartog Island surfForecast / WA – North West / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Thursday 28 May 2026 AWSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
24.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Dirk Hartog Island today (28 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 May, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 May, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 May, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 13s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dirk Hartog Island at 10AM is: 2.3m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 May) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (28 May) | 7ft (2.1m) | 14s |
| Evening (28 May) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Dirk Hartog Island. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 45mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Sat morning, min 20°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Fri afternoon, near gales from the W by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | Saturday 30 | Sun 31 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | NW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | |
2090 | 2230 | 2200 | 1949 | 1447 | 1349 | 1216 | 1269 | 1129 | 1060 | 925 | 833 | 805 | 655 | 583 | 510 | 445 | 429 | 338 | 297 | 396 | 870 | 787 | 1121 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross | on | cross-on | cross | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 7:21AM0.76m | 7:49AM0.79m | 8:19AM0.81m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:50PM0.17m | 4:19PM0.12m | 4:49PM0.08m | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | 5:43 |
— | 1 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 7 | 3 | — | |
Temp °C | 23 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 23 |
21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 16 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
 kJ | 2090 | 2230 | 2200 | 1949 | 1447 | 1349 | 1216 | 1269 | 1129 | 1060 | 925 | 833 | 805 | 655 | 583 | 510 | 445 | 429 | 338 | 297 | 224 | 163 | 529 | 521 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 10 | NNW 4 | SW 18 | WSW 18 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | 12 | 30 | 42 | 91 | 159 | 198 | 218 | 255 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 10 | SW 18 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | — | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | — | — | — | NNW 5 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NW 6 | NW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 |
| kJ | 2 | 4 | 6 | — | 9 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 8 | 29 | 26 | 38 | 87 | 191 | 396 | 870 | 787 | 1121 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 244 | 238 | 484 | 198 | 198 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 317 | 198 | 198 | 0 | 197 | 276 | 322 | 569 | 736 | 928 | 1930 | 1060 |
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