Dirk Hartog Island Surf Break

Lat Long: 26.16° S 113.21° E

Issued: 1 am 15 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 14 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 19 Jun, 5PM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 16s period, SW swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Monday 15 Jun, 5PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 15s period, SSW swell with 4,201 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 19 Jun, 5PM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 16s 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 Friday (Jun 19) at 5PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.8m and 16s period. 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 3.0m 15s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Jun 15) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 4s period and expected on Thursday (Jun 18) at 2AM.

Wave TypeTime (AWST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5PM (Fri 19th Jun)6ft (1.8m) 16s
Best Surf 5PM (Fri 19th Jun)6ft (1.8m) 16s
Most Powerful 5PM (Mon 15th Jun)10ft (3.0m) 15s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon morning, min 14°C on Tue morning). Mainly strong winds.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sat night, min 15°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Fri night, calm by Sat night).

Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
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
2
1
1
1
1
0
2
1
1
3
4
3
2
3
2
3
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SW
16
3
SSW
15
3
SSW
14
2.3
SW
13
2.2
SSW
13
1.8
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.4
SW
11
1.2
SW
12
0.8
SW
20
0.9
SW
18
1.2
SW
16
1.8
SW
16
1.8
SW
16
1.6
SW
15
1.4
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
16
1.4
SW
15
1.6
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3455
4201
3408
1811
1548
948
694
530
400
455
534
765
1552
1494
1034
833
742
604
783
939
1020
Wind (km/h)
35
SSW
40
SSW
40
SSE
35
SE
25
SSE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
SSE
30
ESE
25
E
25
SE
30
ESE
30
E
25
E
25
ENE
35
NE
10
NNE
5
E
5
N
20
WNW
30
WSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
on
High Tide
8:43AM0.98m
9:35AM0.99m
10:29AM0.96m
11:22AM0.89m
3:00AM0.42m
12:13PM0.79m
3:11AM0.48m
1:03PM0.67m
3:36AM0.55m
1:54PM0.55m
4:06AM0.63m
Low Tide
5:32PM-0.09m
6:19PM-0.07m
7:01PM-0.02m
7:37PM0.05m
4:33AM0.41m
8:03PM0.13m
6:09AM0.44m
8:17PM0.20m
7:57AM0.46m
8:21PM0.25m
rain showers
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:11
7:11
7:11
7:11
7:13
7:13
7:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:42
5:42
5:43
5:43
5:43
5:43
5:43
 mm
1
1
11
Temp °C
19
19
18
14
17
17
15
18
19
16
19
19
15
19
20
18
20
21
21
22
21
Feels °C
13
12
10
7
11
10
9
13
12
11
13
12
9
13
15
11
17
19
19
19
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SW
16
3
SSW
14
2.3
SW
13
2.2
SSW
13
1.8
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.4
SW
11
1.2
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
1.1
SSW
12
1.2
SW
16
1.8
SW
16
1.8
SW
16
1.6
SW
15
1.4
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
16
1.4
SW
15
1.6
SW
15
Energy kJ
3455
3408
1811
1548
948
694
530
400
232
311
765
1552
1494
1034
833
742
604
783
939
1020
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
22
0.8
SW
20
0.9
SW
18
1
SW
14
0.3
NE
3
Energy kJ
73
455
534
371
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
9
0.7
SW
15
0.5
S
8
Energy kJ
79
215
34
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
16
3
SSW
15
0.7
SSE
4
0.7
SE
4
0.6
SSE
3
0.8
SE
4
0.7
ESE
4
0.6
SE
4
1.1
SE
4
0.7
ESE
4
0.4
ESE
3
0.8
ESE
4
0.7
E
4
0.4
ENE
3
0.5
ESE
3
0.8
NE
4
0.2
E
3
Energy kJ
432
4201
14
16
7
19
15
10
42
15
4
20
14
3
6
23
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
4
4
2
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
2
3
3
4
Distance (km)
751
828
198
198
828
198
198
198
197
312
198
276
238
0
0
347
0
0
0
654
484
Best forecast wave conditions in North West WA
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
5
6
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
5
9
4
5
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
6
8
9
7
5
9
7
5
4
5
7
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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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