Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Thicklip today (01 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Nov, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Thicklip at 7AM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am November 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Nov) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (01 Nov) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (01 Nov) | 4ft (1.2m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Thicklip. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun morning, min 13°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 1 | Monday 2 | Tuesday 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 222 | 218 | 215 | 190 | 308 | 464 | 526 | 518 | 552 | 591 | 591 | 520 | 623 | 584 | 520 | 511 | 403 | 355 | 349 | 298 | 278 | 268 | 263 | 228 |
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-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:20AM1.21m | 9:12PM1.14m | 9:42AM1.20m | 10:39PM1.16m | 10:58AM1.25m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:46AM0.43m | 2:45PM0.40m | 3:21AM0.49m | 4:19PM0.38m | 4:49AM0.48m | 5:31PM0.31m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:14 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 15 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 15 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 14 | W 14 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
| kJ | 222 | 218 | 215 | 190 | 308 | 464 | 526 | 518 | 552 | 591 | 591 | 520 | 623 | 4 | 520 | 511 | 403 | 355 | 349 | 298 | 4 | 4 | 263 | 228 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | W 11 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | — | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | W 15 | — | — | W 13 | NW 13 |
| kJ | 34 | 33 | 32 | 25 | 95 | 68 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 4 | — | — | 3 | 7 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 14 | — | — | — | W 16 | W 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 10 | 25 | 40 | 65 | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | WSW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 11 | SW 11 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 584 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 278 | 268 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1166 | 146 | 116 | 116 | 1513 | 1476 | 116 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 116 | 1476 | 1476 | 1476 | 116 | 146 | 116 | 116 | 0 | 1319 | 1323 | 1289 | 116 | 116 |
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