Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Red Strand (Dirk Bay) today (03 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Red Strand (Dirk Bay) at 11AM is: 0.3m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.3m 2s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am July 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (03 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
| Evening (03 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Red Strand (Dirk Bay). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat morning, min 14°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | WSW 9 | S 18 | S 18 | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 27 | 27 | 27 | 21 | 72 | 21 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 39 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 21 | 8 | 4 | 5 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 7:57AM3.05m | 8:17PM3.10m | 8:34AM3.02m | 8:55PM3.06m | 9:13AM2.97m | 9:35PM3.00m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:14PM0.52m | 2:36AM0.58m | 2:51PM0.57m | 3:14AM0.63m | 3:30PM0.63m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:53 | — | 9:53 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | S 18 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 6 | WSW 9 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 |
| kJ | 27 | 27 | 27 | 21 | 6 | 21 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | — | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SW 16 | — | — | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | W 9 | S 18 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | W 8 | W 8 |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 10 | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 21 | 8 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 11 | S 11 | — | S 13 | S 13 | — | S 13 | — | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | S 12 | S 12 | W 10 | S 12 | S 18 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 2 | 2 | — | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | — | 10 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 2 | SW 3 | WSW 10 | SW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 10 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | — | — | SW 5 | — | SW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 2 | — |
| kJ | — | — | 1 | 1 | 72 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 39 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 111 | 111 | 122 | 122 | 404 | 426 | 285 | 285 | 340 | 467 | 296 | 467 | 779 | 103 | 103 | 103 | 24 | 111 | 111 | 122 | 122 | 122 | 122 | 122 |
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