Surf Forecasts:
Dirk Hartog Island surf forecast from 21 Jun 2026:
- Best quality surf: Tuesday 23 Jun, 5PM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period, SW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Saturday 27 Jun, 5PM (local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 16s period, SW swell with 8,472 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 23 Jun, 5PM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 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 Tuesday (Jun 23) at 5PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.6m and 14s period. 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 5PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.0m 4s period and expected on Wednesday (Jun 24) at 5AM.
| Wave Type | Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 5PM (Tue 23rd Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) 14s |
| Best Surf | 5PM (Tue 23rd Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) 14s |
| Most Powerful | 5PM (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 ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Mon afternoon, min 18°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the ENE by Wed morning). | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Wed night, min 18°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Wed night, strong winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 22 | Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sun 28 | |||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 20 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 856 | 1020 | 1187 | 1339 | 957 | 951 | 600 | 424 | 369 | 518 | 466 | 319 | 647 | 1778 | 2192 | 4787 | 6995 | 8472 | 6102 | 4950 | 4155 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:06AM0.63m | 2:55PM0.44m | 4:40AM0.69m | 4:25PM0.35m | 5:15AM0.73m | 5:50AM0.76m | 6:27AM0.78m | 7:06AM0.79m | 7:46AM0.80m | ||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:21PM0.25m | 12:13PM0.42m | 8:17PM0.28m | 1:54PM0.33m | 8:06PM0.30m | 2:42PM0.25m | 3:17PM0.19m | 3:47PM0.14m | 4:16PM0.10m | 4:46PM0.08m | |||||||||||
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 | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:13 | — |
 | 5:43 | — | 5:44 | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:45 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 20 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 18 | 14 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 18 | 16 | 11 | 19 | 19 | 13 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 20 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 856 | 1020 | 1187 | 1339 | 957 | 951 | 600 | 424 | 369 | 518 | 466 | 319 | 647 | 1778 | 2192 | 4787 | 6995 | 8472 | 6102 | 4950 | 4155 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | E 3 | — | — | — | SW 25 | SW 23 | SW 16 | SW 15 | W 16 | W 16 | — | — | — | — | — | W 24 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 25 | 138 | 169 | 330 | 21 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | 11 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 18 | SW 22 | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 31 | 233 | 193 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 3 | E 4 | E 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | — | ESE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 3 | NNE 4 | N 4 | NNW 4 | NW 6 | W 7 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 6 | 18 | 2 | 11 | 29 | — | 28 | 37 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 15 | 19 | 205 | 329 | 618 | 783 | 1003 | 656 | 357 | 390 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 197 | 197 | 197 | 238 | 238 | 0 | 238 | 569 | 0 | 197 | 1002 | 278 | 1010 | 1951 | 928 | 1048 | 1944 | 1193 | 1930 | 484 | 494 |
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