Red Strand (Dirk Bay) Surf Break
Lat Long: 51.55° N 8.94° W

Red Strand (Dirk Bay) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for Red Strand (Dirk Bay)

Issued: 6 pm 06 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Red Strand (Dirk Bay) sea temperature is
13.9° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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 (07 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Red Strand (Dirk Bay) at 2AM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm June 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Jun)5.5ft (1.7m)7s
Afternoon (07 Jun)6ft (1.9m)7s
Evening (07 Jun)4ft (1.2m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun morning, min 10°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun night, strong winds from the W by Mon night).

Sat
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tue
9
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
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
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WSW
12
1.2
SSW
8
1.3
SSW
8
1.2
SSW
8
1.3
SSW
8
1.3
SSW
8
1.8
SSW
6
2
SSW
7
1.9
SSW
7
1.6
SSW
7
1.2
SSW
7
1
S
7
0.9
SSW
7
0.8
SSW
6
0.7
SSW
6
0.8
SW
7
1.1
SW
6
1.1
SW
6
1
SW
7
1
SW
7
1
WSW
7
1
WSW
7
0.9
WSW
7
1
WSW
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
193
184
207
183
220
199
265
352
330
251
143
92
77
56
43
54
79
95
91
99
102
102
75
26
Wind (km/h)
40
W
30
SW
35
SW
35
SW
35
SW
35
SW
40
SSW
40
SW
35
SW
30
SW
20
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
30
W
35
WSW
35
WSW
40
WSW
35
W
35
W
40
W
40
W
35
W
35
W
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
High Tide
10:03PM2.78m
10:26AM2.68m
10:53PM2.72m
11:20AM2.65m
11:50PM2.71m
12:21PM2.67m
Low Tide
3:58PM0.83m
4:28AM0.89m
4:49PM0.89m
5:23AM0.92m
5:47PM0.91m
6:22AM0.89m
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:20
5:18
5:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:47
9:49
9:49
9:50
 mm
3
4
5
4
1
Temp °C
13
13
13
13
13
13
14
14
13
13
12
10
10
10
12
12
12
12
11
11
11
11
12
13
Feels °C
5
7
7
7
7
7
8
7
7
8
8
5
5
6
6
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
4
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
S
8
0.7
SW
12
0.6
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.5
WSW
11
1.2
SSW
7
1
S
7
0.9
SSW
7
0.8
SSW
6
0.7
SSW
6
0.5
S
6
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
11
0.1
S
11
0.3
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
10
0.1
S
11
Energy kJ
138
147
88
82
47
47
74
143
92
77
56
43
15
3
3
11
11
2
22
21
2
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WSW
12
0.2
E
6
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.4
WSW
12
0.5
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
11
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
14
Energy kJ
193
3
6
6
6
6
6
52
73
48
41
24
23
3
3
2
2
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
SW
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
Energy kJ
7
1
6
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
W
4
1.2
SSW
8
1.3
SSW
8
1.2
SSW
8
1.3
SSW
8
1.3
SSW
8
1.8
SSW
6
2
SSW
7
1.9
SSW
7
1.6
SSW
7
0.2
WNW
2
0.2
WNW
2
0.4
WSW
3
0.8
SW
7
1.1
SW
6
1.1
SW
6
1
SW
7
1
SW
7
1
WSW
7
1
WSW
7
0.9
WSW
7
1
WSW
4
Energy kJ
21
184
207
183
220
199
265
352
330
251
1
1
2
54
79
95
91
99
102
102
75
26
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
250
103
307
303
297
341
492
297
113
103
71
71
71
24
71
282
433
434
341
428
341
433
581
825
Best forecast wave conditions in Cork
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
3
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
4
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
6
5
6
7
8
8
8
9
8
7
6
7
5
7
5
9
9
9
9
6
6
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