Dirk Hartog Island Surf Break

Lat Long: 26.16° S 113.21° E

Issued: 1 pm 27 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Dirk Hartog Island sea temperature is
23.0° 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 27 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Thursday 2 Jul, 11AM (local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 14s period, SW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 27 Jun, 8PM (local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 15s period, SW swell with 7,265 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 2 Jul, 11AM (local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 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 Thursday (Jul 02) at 11AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.1m 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 15s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jun 27) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 4s period and expected on Friday (Jul 03) at 8AM.

Wave TypeTime (AWST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11AM (Thu 2nd Jul)7ft (2.1m) 14s
Best Surf11AM (Thu 2nd Jul)7ft (2.1m) 14s
Most Powerful 8PM (Sat 27th Jun)13ft (4.0m) 15s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Warm (max 20°C on Sat afternoon, min 18°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Mon night).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue afternoon, min 16°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu afternoon).

Sat
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
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
0
0
0
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
2
0
2
4
3
3
2
3
2
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4
SW
16
3.5
SW
14
3.5
SW
14
3
SW
13
2.4
SW
12
2.4
SW
14
2.3
SW
15
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
13
2.5
SW
16
3
SW
13
3
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.4
SW
12
2.1
SW
14
2.5
SW
15
3
SSW
15
2.5
SW
15
2.5
SW
15
2.2
SW
14
2
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
7923
5582
4201
3334
1706
2383
2203
1787
1613
3118
3045
2752
2382
1652
1712
2736
4097
3086
2784
2004
1472
Wind (km/h)
35
WSW
35
SSW
25
SW
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
30
WSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
30
S
20
SSE
30
S
25
S
10
ESE
15
ESE
30
ESE
30
E
20
ESE
30
ESE
30
ENE
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
7:46AM0.80m
8:28AM0.81m
9:08AM0.81m
9:47AM0.81m
10:22AM0.79m
2:24AM0.45m
10:55AM0.76m
2:28AM0.48m
11:25AM0.72m
Low Tide
4:16PM0.10m
4:46PM0.08m
5:16PM0.06m
5:45PM0.06m
6:11PM0.07m
6:33PM0.08m
3:37AM0.45m
6:52PM0.10m
4:51AM0.46m
cloud
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:13
7:15
7:15
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
5:46
5:46
5:46
 mm
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
19
19
19
18
19
19
19
18
19
16
19
19
18
Feels °C
14
13
14
15
16
17
17
13
13
12
13
13
13
14
15
18
15
9
14
13
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4
SW
16
3.5
SW
14
3.5
SW
14
3
SW
13
2.4
SW
12
2.4
SW
14
2.3
SW
15
2.1
SW
14
1.6
SW
16
3
SW
13
3
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.4
SW
12
2.1
SW
14
2.5
SW
15
3
SSW
15
2.5
SW
15
2.5
SW
15
2.2
SW
14
2
SW
14
Energy kJ
7923
5582
4201
3334
1706
2383
2203
1787
1140
3045
2752
2382
1652
1712
2736
4097
3086
2784
2004
1472
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SW
15
0.1
SW
21
0.3
SW
20
0.2
E
3
0.2
WSW
20
0.1
SW
26
Energy kJ
631
18
60
1
38
26
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
WSW
16
1.2
SW
15
1.1
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.6
WSW
15
0.9
WSW
14
2.1
SW
13
2.5
SW
16
0.4
SSE
3
0.4
SSW
3
0.4
ESE
3
0.6
E
4
0.4
ESE
3
0.5
ENE
3
Energy kJ
870
631
456
264
186
148
321
1613
3118
4
3
4
10
4
7
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
4
4
3
4
4
3
4
2
3
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
1062
1934
494
1938
269
238
1062
1072
1937
1937
269
1937
1938
269
0
269
269
238
198
238
673
Best forecast wave conditions in North West WA
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
4
3
3
4
5
5
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
3
2
4
4
9
6
6
5
4
6
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
8
5
5
6
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
6
5
8
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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