Dirk Hartog Island Surf Break

Lat Long: 26.16° S 113.21° E

Issued: 1 pm 11 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Dirk Hartog Island sea temperature is
23.7° 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 11 Jun 2026:

  • Most powerful swell: Friday 12 Jun, 8AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 17s period, SSW swell with 5,344 kJ wave energy.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Dirk Hartog Island this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Dirk Hartog Island in the next 16 days are 3.0m 17s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Jun 12) at 8AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore 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 (Jun 12) at 8AM.

Wave TypeTime (AWST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 8AM (Fri 12th Jun)10ft (3.0m) 17s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 40mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 21°C on Thu afternoon, min 17°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the SSE by Sun morning).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 20°C on Sun night, min 16°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon morning, strong winds from the S by Tue night).

Thu
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
2
2
3
2
2
2
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
SW
15
2.5
SW
15
2.5
SW
17
3
SSW
16
2.5
SW
15
2.4
SW
15
2.3
SW
14
2
SSW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.4
SW
12
2.4
SW
16
2.5
SW
15
2.5
SW
14
2.3
SW
13
2.1
SSW
12
2
SSW
12
1.7
SSW
12
1.8
SSW
12
1.7
SSW
12
0.9
SW
19
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1692
2830
3904
3921
2899
2491
2155
1444
816
585
531
2868
2612
2448
1783
1363
1114
776
843
767
540
Wind (km/h)
45
NW
20
SW
35
SSE
35
SSE
25
SE
20
ESE
20
S
25
SSE
15
SSE
25
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
S
35
S
35
SE
30
SE
30
SSE
35
SE
30
SE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:04PM0.37m
6:29AM0.80m
7:08AM0.88m
7:53AM0.94m
8:43AM0.98m
9:35AM0.99m
10:29AM0.96m
11:22AM0.89m
Low Tide
2:27PM0.23m
9:21PM0.36m
3:10PM0.11m
3:56PM0.00m
4:44PM-0.06m
5:32PM-0.09m
6:19PM-0.07m
7:01PM-0.02m
mod rain
heavy rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:11
7:11
7:11
7:11
7:11
7:11
7:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:42
5:42
5:42
5:42
5:42
5:42
5:43
5:43
 mm
9
27
4
2
3
2
1
Temp °C
21
20
20
21
20
17
19
19
19
19
20
19
19
20
18
18
18
16
17
18
15
Feels °C
14
15
15
14
14
12
15
15
15
16
16
17
14
15
12
11
10
10
11
11
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
SW
15
2.5
SW
15
2.5
SW
17
3
SSW
16
2.5
SW
15
2.4
SW
15
2.3
SW
14
2
SSW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.4
SW
12
2.4
SW
16
2.5
SW
15
2.5
SW
14
2.3
SW
13
2.1
SSW
12
2
SSW
12
1.7
SSW
12
0.1
W
24
1.7
SSW
12
1
S
8
Energy kJ
1692
2830
3904
3921
2899
2491
2155
1444
816
585
531
2868
2612
2448
1783
1363
1114
776
11
767
118
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
WNW
7
0.6
W
8
0.4
WNW
7
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
19
0.4
SW
18
0.1
W
24
0.4
SW
22
0.9
SW
12
Energy kJ
127
42
20
15
15
119
11
118
244
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SW
20
0.9
SW
19
Energy kJ
565
540
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
WNW
7
0.6
W
7
1.6
S
7
0.9
SSW
16
0.6
SE
4
0.4
ESE
3
0.6
SW
14
0.5
S
3
0.4
SSE
3
0.6
SSW
4
0.4
SSW
4
0.6
SW
15
0.6
S
3
0.4
SSE
3
0.8
SSW
13
0.7
SSE
4
0.5
SE
4
1.8
SSW
12
0.6
SE
4
0.7
SE
4
Energy kJ
362
40
262
397
11
5
130
5
3
10
5
176
8
4
189
12
6
843
10
17
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
3
4
4
4
1
2
2
2
3
4
Distance (km)
828
1072
238
828
298
197
317
198
198
321
238
238
332
198
198
829
269
198
198
198
198
Best forecast wave conditions in North West WA
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
3
4
4
4
3
2
2
3
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
9
5
5
4
5
4
5
4
5
7
5
4
5
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
6
9
8
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
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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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