Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Thicklip today (14 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Thicklip at 1PM is: 0.5m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (14 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (14 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Thicklip. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 33°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Fri 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | SW 13 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 17 | WSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 16 | WSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 39 | 57 | 63 | 65 | 82 | 57 | 56 | 48 | 111 | 111 | 109 | 106 | 143 | 156 | 236 | 358 | 211 | 565 | 584 | 623 | 589 | 532 | 577 | 451 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | on | cross | cross | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 3:40PM1.56m | 4:05AM1.52m | 4:26PM1.60m | 4:53AM1.51m | 5:10PM1.60m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:16AM0.07m | 9:45PM0.05m | 10:02AM0.07m | 10:32PM0.02m | 10:46AM0.10m | 11:18PM0.04m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:34 | — | — | 6:34 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 31 | 33 | 31 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 25 | 29 | 25 | 22 | 24 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | SW 7 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 16 | WSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 39 | 57 | 63 | 65 | 82 | 57 | 26 | 30 | 111 | 111 | 109 | 106 | 93 | 39 | 236 | 358 | 186 | 565 | 584 | 623 | 589 | 532 | 577 | 451 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 10 | W 10 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 17 | SW 17 | WSW 15 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 16 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | — | — | SSW 6 |
| kJ | 14 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 18 | 27 | 56 | 48 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 77 | 143 | 156 | 35 | 35 | 211 | 26 | 19 | 15 | 18 | — | — | 12 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 18 | WSW 16 | SW 13 | SW 12 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | — | — | W 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 7 | WSW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 26 | 45 | 28 | 45 | 12 | 27 | 27 | 24 | 25 | 43 | 77 | — | — | 57 | 66 | 65 | 23 | 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SW 5 | SSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 7 | SW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | — | — | SSW 7 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 14 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | 23 | 38 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | 30 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 116 | 146 | 146 | 146 | 116 | 0 | 116 | 146 | 6 | 1166 | 146 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 146 | 116 | 0 | 0 |
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