Dirk Hartog Island Surf Break

Lat Long: 26.16° S 113.21° E

Issued: 1 am 26 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Dirk Hartog Island sea temperature is
23.1° C

Normal for this time of year

Dirk Hartog Island surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Dirk Hartog Island surf forecast from 25 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Monday 29 Jun, 11AM (local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 14s period, SW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 27 Jun, 2PM (local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 16s period, SW swell with 7,954 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 29 Jun, 11AM (local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 14s period with SW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Dirk Hartog Island this week:

The surf forecast for Dirk Hartog Island over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Jun 29) at 11AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.4m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 21s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Dirk Hartog Island in the next 16 days are 4.0m 16s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jun 27) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 4s period and expected on Friday (Jul 03) at 8AM.

Wave TypeTime (AWST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11AM (Mon 29th Jun)8ft (2.4m) 14s
Best Surf11AM (Mon 29th Jun)8ft (2.4m) 14s
Most Powerful 2PM (Sat 27th Jun)13ft (4.0m) 16s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Dirk Hartog Island over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Warm (max 21°C on Fri morning, min 18°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Fri morning, light winds from the SSW by Sun night).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Mon night, min 17°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the S by Tue night).

Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
4
2
0
0
0
2
3
1
2
4
3
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SW
18
1.9
SW
18
3
SW
16
4
SW
16
4
SW
16
3.5
SW
14
3.5
SW
14
3
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.4
SW
14
2.2
SW
15
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
13
2.2
SW
17
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
2.5
SW
13
2.1
SW
12
1.9
SW
14
2
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2033
2192
5210
7783
7482
5363
3981
3250
2170
2233
2027
1704
1482
2621
3517
3312
3094
2039
1337
1480
1604
Wind (km/h)
35
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
5
ESE
10
W
30
WSW
25
SW
40
S
30
SE
15
SE
25
S
20
S
15
E
10
SSW
30
ESE
Wind State
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
on
on
on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
off
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
7:06AM0.79m
7:46AM0.80m
8:28AM0.81m
9:08AM0.81m
9:47AM0.81m
10:22AM0.79m
2:24AM0.45m
Low Tide
3:47PM0.14m
4:16PM0.10m
4:46PM0.08m
5:16PM0.06m
5:45PM0.06m
6:11PM0.07m
6:33PM0.08m
3:37AM0.45m
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:13
7:13
7:13
7:15
7:15
7:15
7:15
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:45
5:45
5:45
5:45
5:45
5:45
5:46
 mm
9
1
2
1
2
3
3
1
1
Temp °C
21
19
19
19
20
20
21
20
20
19
19
20
19
19
20
17
19
19
18
19
19
Feels °C
17
12
12
14
15
14
15
15
16
18
20
16
13
14
13
13
14
14
16
18
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SW
18
1.9
SW
18
3
SW
16
4
SW
16
4
SW
16
3.5
SW
14
3.5
SW
14
3
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.4
SW
14
2.2
SW
15
2.1
SW
14
0.2
WSW
20
1.6
SW
16
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
2.5
SW
13
2.1
SW
12
1.9
SW
14
2
SW
14
Energy kJ
2033
2192
5210
7783
7482
5363
3981
3250
2170
2233
2027
1704
38
1347
3517
3312
3094
2039
1337
1480
1604
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
16
0.1
SW
21
0.2
WSW
20
Energy kJ
25
18
38
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
WNW
6
1.9
WSW
7
1
WSW
17
1.2
WSW
16
1.2
WSW
16
1
WSW
15
0.9
WSW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.7
WSW
14
2.1
SW
13
2.2
SW
17
0.5
SSE
3
0.3
ESE
3
0.4
SE
3
0.4
ESE
3
0.2
E
3
0.5
ESE
4
Energy kJ
147
359
537
733
715
449
347
268
183
1482
2621
7
2
2
3
1
7
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
5
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
4
4
2
4
Distance (km)
1042
1049
1062
484
494
269
269
494
269
0
1062
1930
484
1938
1934
1938
1934
198
0
269
238
Best forecast wave conditions in North West WA
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
5
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
3
2
4
4
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
7
5
6
5
5
7
5
8
6
8
6
5
5
4
5
5
5
4
5
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Information about the Dirk Hartog Island Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Dirk Hartog Island provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Dirk Hartog Island can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Dirk Hartog Island surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Dirk Hartog Island) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Dirk Hartog Island may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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