Dirk Hartog Island surfForecast / WA – North West / Australia

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Saturday 30 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
24.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

Dirk Hartog Island surf forecast from 30 May 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Tuesday 2 Jun, 11AM (local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 12s period, SW swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Monday 1 Jun, 11AM (local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 14s period, SW swell with 6,699 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 2 Jun, 11AM (local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 12s 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 Tuesday (Jun 02) at 11AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.4m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 20s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Dirk Hartog Island in the next 16 days are 4.0m 14s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Jun 01) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 3s period and expected on Tuesday (Jun 02) at 11AM.

Wave TypeTime (AWST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11AM (Tue 2nd Jun)8ft (2.4m) 12s
Best Surf11AM (Tue 2nd Jun)8ft (2.4m) 12s
Most Powerful11AM (Mon 1st Jun)13ft (4.0m) 14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Sat afternoon, min 19°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Sat night, light winds from the SE by Mon night).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Thu morning, min 19°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
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
3
3
2
4
2
3
3
0
2
2
2
2
3
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)
1.2
SW
11
2.2
NW
7
3
WNW
8
2.5
WSW
9
3.5
WSW
11
4
SW
12
4
SW
14
3.5
SW
14
3
SW
13
2.4
SW
12
2.1
SW
12
1.6
SW
11
1.6
SW
16
1.8
SW
16
1.9
SW
16
2.2
SW
14
2.1
SW
12
2.3
SW
16
2.2
SW
16
2.1
SW
16
2
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
338
423
1001
1177
2581
4491
6699
5353
3334
1767
1141
615
1164
1571
1829
1903
1243
2721
2325
2212
1832
Wind (km/h)
40
NNW
50
NW
50
WNW
40
WSW
35
WSW
40
SW
20
SW
20
S
20
SSE
20
E
15
ESE
5
SSE
5
WSW
25
SW
15
SSW
20
S
20
S
25
SE
20
ESE
15
SSE
25
SSE
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
High Tide
8:19AM0.81m
8:51AM0.82m
9:24AM0.82m
9:58AM0.82m
10:31AM0.80m
11:01AM0.78m
11:28AM0.75m
Low Tide
4:49PM0.08m
5:19PM0.07m
5:51PM0.06m
6:23PM0.07m
6:54PM0.09m
7:23PM0.10m
7:50PM0.12m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
rain showers
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:05
7:05
7:05
7:05
7:07
7:07
7:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:43
5:43
5:43
5:43
5:42
5:42
5:42
1
3
3
1
2
2
Temp °C
23
24
24
21
20
20
19
20
21
19
20
20
20
20
20
21
21
21
19
21
21
19
19
19
12
13
12
14
16
16
15
17
18
20
16
15
18
18
18
16
19
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SW
11
1
SW
11
1.1
SW
14
0.9
SW
12
0.2
WSW
18
4
SW
14
3.5
SW
14
3
SW
13
2.4
SW
12
2.1
SW
12
1.6
SW
11
1.6
SW
16
1.8
SW
16
1.9
SW
16
2.2
SW
14
2.1
SW
12
2.3
SW
16
2.2
SW
16
2.1
SW
16
2
SW
15
Energy kJ
338
224
521
252
31
6699
5353
3334
1767
1141
615
1164
1571
1829
1903
1243
2721
2325
2212
1832
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
16
0.7
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.3
SW
20
0.4
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
S
10
1.6
SW
16
0.4
WSW
13
0.9
SW
18
1.1
S
10
0.1
SW
26
0.4
SW
23
Energy kJ
159
218
174
60
114
252
68
1200
69
516
257
26
190
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
20
0.1
SW
18
0.7
S
10
0.4
WSW
13
0.4
SW
12
Energy kJ
97
13
87
69
37
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
NNW
5
2.2
NW
7
3
WNW
8
2.5
WSW
9
3.5
WSW
11
4
SW
12
1.2
WSW
14
0.4
SE
3
0.6
E
3
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.5
SE
3
0.2
ESE
3
0.5
SE
3
0.2
ESE
3
Energy kJ
85
423
1001
1177
2581
4491
561
3
8
208
208
5
1
5
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
4
3
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
5
4
3
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
569
736
1002
1937
1937
1930
1937
1938
198
0
197
0
0
1090
873
198
269
198
197
317
197
Best forecast wave conditions in North West WA
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
2
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
5
4
3
4
4
5
8
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
7
7
6
5
5
4
4
4
7
4
6
5
5
5
4
8
4
9
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).

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