Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Red Strand (Dirk Bay) today (02 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Nov, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Nov, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Red Strand (Dirk Bay) at 1AM is: 0.1m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm November 01). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Nov) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (02 Nov) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 11s |
| Evening (02 Nov) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Red Strand (Dirk Bay). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Mon afternoon, min 7°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 1 | Monday 2 | Tuesday 3 | Wed 4 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | E 5 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | WSW 16 | ESE 6 | E 6 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | E 6 | WSW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 47 | 38 | 80 | 80 | 69 | 69 | 26 | 77 | 69 | 41 | 40 | 80 | 34 |
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 | 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 | 9:55PM2.77m | 10:33AM2.82m | 11:12PM2.67m | 11:53AM2.78m | 00:32AM2.71m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:59PM0.76m | 4:31AM0.82m | 5:21PM0.84m | 5:54AM0.84m | 6:39PM0.80m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 |
 | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | 5:04 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Feels °C | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | SW 7 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | SE 6 | SE 6 | S 11 | S 11 | W 19 | W 18 | ESE 6 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 |
| kJ | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 38 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 92 | 25 | 42 | 41 | 40 | 36 | 34 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | SW 7 | S 6 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | W 9 | S 16 | S 16 | S 17 | WSW 16 | S 18 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 26 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 6 | S 11 | S 8 | S 11 | — | W 10 | W 10 | S 16 | W 9 | S 11 | S 11 | S 18 | S 15 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | — | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 |
| kJ | 9 | 9 | 22 | 30 | 56 | 51 | 54 | 47 | 48 | 47 | 31 | 80 | 80 | 69 | 69 | — | 77 | 69 | 108 | 124 | 80 | 108 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 35 | 93 | 58 | 88 | 88 | 88 | 93 | 93 | 93 | 93 | 5 | 93 | 24 | 93 | 59 | 35 | 35 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 37 |
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