Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Red Strand (Dirk Bay) today (03 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jun, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 10s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 11s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Red Strand (Dirk Bay) at 7AM is: 1.7m 7s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am June 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Jun) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (03 Jun) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (03 Jun) | 6ft (1.9m) | 11s |
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 13mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue night, min 10°C on Thu night). Mainly near gales. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 3 | Thursday 4 | Friday 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SSW 5 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | S 5 | S 7 | SSE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
165 | 75 | 255 | 383 | 529 | 825 | 913 | 866 | 1040 | 884 | 799 | 919 | 834 | 841 | 613 | 486 | 364 | 140 | 92 | 93 | 50 | 129 | 627 | 1608 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:38AM2.99m | 7:58PM3.04m | 8:16AM2.92m | 8:37PM2.95m | 8:55AM2.83m | 9:18PM2.86m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:35AM0.58m | 1:50PM0.58m | 2:14AM0.65m | 2:29PM0.66m | 2:55AM0.74m | 3:12PM0.75m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:46 | — | |
mm | — | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 7 |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 |
Feels °C | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | WSW 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | S 15 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 7 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 |
17 | 49 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 45 | 17 | 884 | 799 | 919 | 834 | 841 | 613 | 486 | 364 | 140 | 52 | 93 | 50 | 28 | 27 | 13 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | SSW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 8 | WSW 13 | S 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 8 | — |
21 | 19 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 46 | 92 | 14 | 18 | 17 | 260 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 14 | SSW 14 | — | — | — | — | — |
26 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SSW 5 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 3 | W 3 | — | SW 7 | SSW 4 | S 5 | S 7 | SSE 8 |
165 | 75 | 255 | 383 | 529 | 825 | 913 | 866 | 1040 | 11 | 14 | 19 | 26 | 34 | 28 | 11 | 6 | 1 | — | 53 | 28 | 129 | 627 | 1608 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 93 | 297 | 325 | 748 | 748 | 439 | 304 | 428 | 443 | 511 | 579 | 639 | 644 | 654 | 706 | 585 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 103 | 255 | 303 | 297 | 426 |
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