Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Thicklip today (12 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Thicklip at 4PM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (12 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Evening (12 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Thicklip. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Mon 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 247 | 222 | 171 | 160 | 157 | 154 | 151 | 149 | 166 | 324 | 469 | 416 | 327 | 275 | 235 | 230 | 225 | 243 | 293 | 319 | 314 | 350 | 432 | 477 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 1:20PM1.38m | 1:32AM1.40m | 2:11PM1.45m | 2:27AM1.46m | 3:01PM1.50m | 3:20AM1.50m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:18PM0.27m | 7:43AM0.08m | 8:10PM0.18m | 8:34AM0.04m | 9:00PM0.12m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — |
 | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | 6:23 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 14 | 16 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | SW 7 | WSW 11 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | W 12 | W 12 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 |
| kJ | 247 | 222 | 171 | 160 | 63 | 154 | 67 | 75 | 77 | 3 | 3 | 416 | 327 | 275 | 235 | 230 | 225 | 99 | 121 | 140 | 314 | 350 | 432 | 477 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 11 | W 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | — | — | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 14 | — | — | — | SW 13 | SW 13 | — | — |
| kJ | 29 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 157 | 2 | 151 | 149 | 166 | — | — | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 22 | 54 | — | — | — | 138 | 140 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 13 | — | — | W 11 | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | 3 | — | — | 2 | — | 10 | 10 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | — | SW 7 | — | — | — | SW 10 | SW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 29 | 68 | 80 | — | 54 | — | — | — | 324 | 469 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 243 | 293 | 319 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 116 | 1166 | 1166 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 146 | 116 | 1079 | 1135 | 1166 | 1079 | 146 | 1079 | 1079 | 1299 | 1329 | 1319 | 1166 | 146 | 146 | 146 | 146 |
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