Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Red Strand (Dirk Bay) today (06 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jun, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 9s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Red Strand (Dirk Bay) at 2AM is: 3.5m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 3.0m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm June 05). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Jun) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (06 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (06 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Red Strand (Dirk Bay). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 51mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun morning, min 10°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SE on Fri night, light winds from the S by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 5 | Saturday 6 | Sunday 7 | Mon 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 8 | WSW 12 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 6 | WSW 11 | SSW 6 | SW 6 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 92 | 266 | 913 | 1485 | 1123 | 878 | 483 | 239 | 400 | 184 | 248 | 242 | 238 | 302 | 349 | 325 | 247 | 171 | 157 | 107 | 84 | 40 | 55 | 66 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 9:18PM2.86m | 9:38AM2.75m | 10:03PM2.78m | 10:26AM2.68m | 10:53PM2.72m | 11:20AM2.65m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:12PM0.75m | 3:39AM0.83m | 3:58PM0.83m | 4:28AM0.89m | 4:49PM0.89m | 5:23AM0.92m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | — |
 | — | 9:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:49 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:49 |
mm | 2 | 3 | 7 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 9 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 |
Feels °C | 5 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | — | — | SSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | WSW 11 |
| kJ | 48 | 27 | 14 | 1120 | 1123 | 878 | 483 | 239 | 138 | 147 | 91 | 48 | 47 | — | — | 15 | 73 | 73 | 71 | 107 | 84 | 26 | 55 | 23 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 14 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | — | E 6 | S 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | — | — | — | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SSW 7 | WSW 11 | S 12 |
| kJ | 17 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 149 | 264 | 154 | — | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 3 | 48 | 41 | 31 | 23 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 12 | S 12 | WSW 11 | S 12 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 17 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 40 | 3 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | — | W 3 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 12 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | — | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | SW 6 |
| kJ | 92 | 266 | 913 | 1485 | — | 7 | 42 | 36 | 400 | 184 | 248 | 242 | 238 | 302 | 349 | 325 | 247 | 171 | 157 | — | 2 | 2 | 4 | 66 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 255 | 249 | 249 | 90 | 71 | 71 | 192 | 222 | 250 | 250 | 307 | 303 | 296 | 297 | 302 | 434 | 113 | 90 | 88 | 122 | 103 | 304 | 71 | 430 |
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