Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Thicklip today (19 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Thicklip at 9AM is: 0.7m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 19). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (CAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (19 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
| Evening (19 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Thicklip. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Mon morning, min 12°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 6 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 111 | 107 | 117 | 117 | 97 | 68 | 96 | 92 | 92 | 89 | 89 | 87 | 84 | 79 | 76 | 45 | 42 | 42 | 83 | 92 | 221 | 235 | 239 | 147 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 7:13AM1.31m | 7:21PM1.38m | 8:02AM1.22m | 8:09PM1.26m | 8:56AM1.13m | 9:05PM1.15m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:50AM0.17m | 12:58PM0.35m | 1:37AM0.26m | 1:48PM0.44m | 2:29AM0.36m | 2:46PM0.52m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:36 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 20 | 20 | 25 | 25 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 27 | 23 | 19 | 17 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 19 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 20 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 22 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 11 |
| kJ | 111 | 107 | 117 | 117 | 97 | 68 | 96 | 92 | 92 | 89 | 89 | 87 | 84 | 79 | 76 | 45 | 31 | 25 | 83 | 92 | 221 | 235 | 239 | 147 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 25 | 25 | 29 | 63 | 61 | 58 | 62 | 34 | 54 | 51 | 51 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 19 | 19 | 14 | 12 | 5 | 44 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | — | — | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 | W 18 | — | SW 17 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 8 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 6 | — | 12 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 26 | 41 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 6 | SW 4 | SW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 23 | 46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1166 | 1166 | 116 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 116 | 0 | 1166 | 146 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 1079 | 1 | 1079 | 1135 | 1 | 1166 | 1 |
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