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Lat Long: 51.55° N 8.94° W

Red Strand (Dirk Bay) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 02 Nov 2026 (local time)

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Today's Red Strand (Dirk Bay) sea temperature is
13.6°C
1.0° 

Red Strand (Dirk Bay) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Red Strand (Dirk Bay) today (02 Nov):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Nov, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 16s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Red Strand (Dirk Bay) at 8PM is: 1.1m 5s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm November 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Nov)--
Afternoon (02 Nov)0.5ft (0.1m)16s
Evening (02 Nov)3.5ft (1.1m)6s

Table - waves today at Red Strand (Dirk Bay). (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Wed morning, min 9°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Mon
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thu
5
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
16
1
E
5
1.1
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.1
ESE
6
1.1
ESE
6
0.1
W
18
0.2
WSW
16
1.1
E
6
1.1
E
6
1.1
E
6
0.3
WSW
14
0.3
WSW
14
0.3
WSW
13
0.3
WSW
13
0.3
WSW
13
0.3
WSW
12
0.3
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
5
52
77
98
86
86
6
26
88
85
86
40
36
34
34
33
29
28
14
13
12
12
Wind (km/h)
30
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
25
NE
20
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
30
ENE
35
ENE
35
E
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:12PM2.67m
11:53AM2.78m
00:32AM2.71m
1:07PM2.86m
1:39AM2.85m
Low Tide
5:21PM0.84m
5:54AM0.84m
6:39PM0.80m
7:07AM0.75m
7:43PM0.68m
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Temp °C
10
10
9
10
10
10
10
9
10
11
10
10
11
10
10
12
11
11
11
11
10
10
Feels °C
4
5
4
6
6
6
5
4
5
6
5
5
5
4
4
5
3
5
5
5
4
3
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