Thicklip Surf Break

Lat Long: 22.67° S 14.52° E

Thicklip 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 09 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Thicklip sea temperature is
13.6° C
0.5° 

Thicklip surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Thicklip today (10 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Thicklip at 1AM is: 1.1m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (CAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)14s
Afternoon (10 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)13s
Evening (10 Jul)3ft (0.9m)13s

Table - waves today at Thicklip. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Thu night, min 13°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sun
12
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
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
3
2
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
2
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SW
16
1.2
SW
15
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
13
1
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
12
0.8
WSW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.8
WSW
12
0.7
WSW
12
0.7
WSW
12
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
WSW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
773
606
529
453
453
434
422
398
340
299
290
242
253
221
222
215
198
192
147
145
136
134
134
91
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
10
S
5
SSE
5
SSE
10
WSW
5
NNW
5
NW
10
W
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
5
SW
10
SW
10
SW
15
SSW
10
SSW
5
SSW
10
SW
10
S
10
S
10
SSW
15
SW
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross-off
glassy
on
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
11:00PM1.21m
11:58AM1.22m
00:14AM1.26m
1:03PM1.30m
1:22AM1.34m
Low Tide
4:47PM0.47m
5:27AM0.29m
6:01PM0.41m
6:33AM0.23m
7:05PM0.31m
7:33AM0.16m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:41
7:41
7:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:30
6:30
6:31
6:31
 mm
Temp °C
25
23
25
25
22
17
20
20
18
18
17
16
16
16
16
16
15
14
15
13
13
13
14
15
Feels °C
21
19
22
22
19
15
18
17
15
15
15
14
14
14
13
13
12
12
14
11
12
11
12
11
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