
Surf Forecasts:
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 6PM is: 1.0m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 13s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave 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 ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Mon 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | W 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
422 | 398 | 340 | 299 | 290 | 286 | 253 | 215 | 222 | 215 | 198 | 192 | 147 | 145 | 136 | 134 | 134 | 103 | 90 | 90 | 69 | 68 | 64 | 49 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:58AM1.22m | 00:14AM1.26m | 1:03PM1.30m | 1:22AM1.34m | 2:01PM1.40m | 2:21AM1.42m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:01PM0.41m | 6:33AM0.23m | 7:05PM0.31m | 7:33AM0.16m | 8:03PM0.21m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | |
— | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 15 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 |
422 | 398 | 340 | 299 | 290 | 286 | 253 | 215 | 222 | 215 | 198 | 192 | 147 | 145 | 135 | 126 | 93 | 91 | 90 | 33 | 34 | 28 | 22 | 16 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | WSW 11 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
66 | 61 | 86 | 113 | 106 | 98 | 94 | 130 | 187 | 208 | 196 | 190 | 126 | 128 | 136 | 134 | 134 | 103 | 72 | 63 | 57 | 56 | 50 | 49 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SSW 11 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 90 | 69 | 68 | 64 | 47 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 4 | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 6 | SW 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | 36 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 116 | 146 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 0 | 116 | 0 | 0 | 1079 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 0 | 146 | 146 | 1135 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 116 |
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