Dirk Hartog Island surfForecast / WA – North West / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Friday 05 Sep 2025 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
21.0° 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 10AM is: 1.4m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.2m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)14s
Afternoon (05 Sep)10ft (3.0m)7s
Evening (05 Sep)13ft (4.0m)10s

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

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Friday
05
Saturday
06
Sunday
07
Mon
08
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
1
0
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
SW
1.5
SW
1.3
SW
2.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
4
WSW
4
WSW
4
SW
4
SW
4.5
SW
4
SW
4
SW
4
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.3
SW
Period(s) (?)1414147810111112121212121213131414141414141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)128993883360615992978335138395022543558905535534053155141482145554255373434313372335639075560
Wind
(km/h)
30
W
35
WNW
45
WNW
55
WSW
55
WSW
55
WSW
50
SW
50
SW
45
SW
40
SW
40
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
S
15
S
15
S
15
SSW
20
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:05AM
0.74
8:05AM
0.76
11:05PM
0.48
9:01AM
0.75
10:55PM
0.53
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:49PM
0.09
4:09PM
0.10
2:34AM
0.43
4:28PM
0.13
Friday
05
Saturday
06
Sunday
07
Mon
08
Sunrise-6:35-------6:35-------6:33------
Sunset----6:15-------6:15-------6:15---
clear
clear
clear
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
light rain
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
Rain (mm)
---31--11-1-------------
Temp. °C191920181818171617171718171717171717171717181818
Feels °C (?)1412128767678911101011121214141413141413
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for WA - North West

  1. weather stationWind Update The wind is still cross-on at Dirk Hartog Island (moderate winds from the WNW at Shark Bay Airport 46 km from Dirk Hartog Island). 1.5m 14s groundswell from the SW with a 0.9m 4s local chop from the W. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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46 km away, 1 h 9 min ago

24 km/h
WNW
0.0
21.0
Air / Water (°C)
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