Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Thicklip today (02 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Thicklip at 12AM is: 0.5m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (02 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (02 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Thicklip. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri night, min 12°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
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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 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 111 | 111 | 79 | 73 | 72 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 361 | 75 | 58 | 82 | 123 | 149 | 163 | 377 | 419 | 275 | 299 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:36PM1.28m | 7:13AM1.21m | 7:44PM1.16m | 8:29AM1.13m | 9:16PM1.10m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:38AM0.30m | 1:09PM0.40m | 1:48AM0.43m | 2:41PM0.48m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 15 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 | WSW 12 | — | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | SW 6 | SW 7 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 14 | — | SW 9 | SW 10 |
| kJ | 111 | 111 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 56 | — | 54 | 49 | 59 | 52 | 149 | 163 | 18 | — | 275 | 299 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | — | — | — | — | WSW 11 | SW 11 | — | SW 7 | — | — | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
| kJ | — | — | 79 | 73 | 72 | 56 | 56 | — | — | — | — | 82 | 123 | — | 54 | — | — | 125 | 96 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 13 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 35 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 3 | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 6 | SW 12 | SW 6 | SW 6 | — | — | SW 6 | — | SW 10 | SW 9 | — | — |
| kJ | 7 | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | 32 | 361 | 75 | 58 | — | — | 43 | — | 377 | 419 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1135 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 0 | 1166 | 1166 | 1326 | 1359 | 146 | 116 | 146 | 1274 | 1135 | 1476 | 1479 | 116 | 116 |
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