Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Thicklip today (26 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Thicklip at 9PM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (26 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Evening (26 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Thicklip. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sun afternoon, min 15°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 18 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 281 | 240 | 203 | 200 | 200 | 145 | 155 | 217 | 213 | 213 | 209 | 150 | 147 | 228 | 287 | 300 | 266 | 298 | 357 | 421 | 344 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 2:04PM1.20m | 2:18AM1.19m | 2:41PM1.28m | 2:56AM1.26m | 3:15PM1.35m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:03PM0.37m | 8:16AM0.30m | 8:41PM0.30m | 8:51AM0.25m | 9:16PM0.24m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:38 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 24 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 23 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 20 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 |
Feels °C | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 21 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 19 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 |
| kJ | 281 | 240 | 203 | 200 | 200 | 145 | 155 | 217 | 213 | 213 | 209 | 150 | 147 | 228 | 287 | 277 | 266 | 298 | 254 | 220 | 204 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 3 | W 3 | SW 13 | SW 14 | W 3 | W 3 | — | SW 18 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 84 | 49 | 1 | 1 | — | 13 | 5 | 6 | 42 | 90 | 300 | 192 | 273 | 357 | 421 | 344 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 16 | SW 20 | SW 19 | — | SW 15 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 19 | 17 | 42 | 60 | 56 | — | 33 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 19 | 1079 | 146 | 116 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 1135 | 146 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1079 | 146 | 116 | 0 |
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