Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Red Strand (Dirk Bay) today (08 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Red Strand (Dirk Bay) at 3AM is: 1.0m 7s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm June 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (08 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Evening (08 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Red Strand (Dirk Bay). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 7 | Monday 8 | Tuesday 9 | Wed 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | W 3 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
273 | 212 | 143 | 113 | 75 | 42 | 43 | 172 | 72 | 92 | 88 | 91 | 83 | 83 | 75 | 73 | 20 | 17 | 38 | 17 | 33 | 26 | 22 | 10 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 10:53PM2.72m | 11:20AM2.65m | 11:50PM2.71m | 12:21PM2.67m | 00:52AM2.75m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:49PM0.89m | 5:23AM0.92m | 5:47PM0.91m | 6:22AM0.89m | 6:48PM0.87m | 7:22AM0.81m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | — | |
— | 9:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:50 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:51 | |
mm | 2 | 6 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SSW 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 12 | S 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | S 11 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 6 | W 10 | SW 6 | SW 7 | S 12 |
73 | 74 | 143 | 113 | 75 | 42 | 43 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 17 | 2 | 26 | 22 | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | S 6 | WSW 11 | S 12 | — | — | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | W 10 | S 13 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
— | 6 | 74 | 73 | 48 | 20 | 40 | 3 | — | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | WSW 11 | S 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | — | S 11 | S 11 | S 13 | S 11 | S 13 | S 13 | — |
— | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 41 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | — | W 3 | W 3 | W 2 | WSW 3 | SW 11 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 6 | W 3 | WSW 6 | WNW 3 | W 3 | W 3 |
273 | 212 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 172 | 72 | 92 | 88 | 91 | 83 | 83 | 75 | 73 | 20 | 17 | 38 | 3 | 33 | 3 | 5 | 10 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 303 | 309 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 294 | 434 | 434 | 304 | 341 | 341 | 341 | 511 | 825 | 477 | 341 | 334 | 304 | 341 | 340 | 467 | 467 |
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