
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Thicklip today (01 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Thicklip at 1AM is: 0.6m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (01 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
| Evening (01 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Thicklip. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sat morning, min 17°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 31 | Saturday 1 | Sunday 2 | |||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | WSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
93 | 104 | 106 | 106 | 82 | 77 | 94 | 171 | 160 | 194 | 189 | 178 | 167 | 167 | 167 | 167 | 149 | 112 | 108 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:48PM1.48m | 5:09AM1.37m | 5:19PM1.48m | 5:44AM1.36m | 5:52PM1.45m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:54PM0.16m | 10:58AM0.22m | 11:26PM0.16m | 11:31AM0.26m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 18 | 19 | 23 | 22 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 14 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 17 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 13 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 6 |
93 | 104 | 17 | 19 | 82 | 77 | 53 | 171 | 160 | 194 | 189 | 178 | 167 | 167 | 167 | 167 | 149 | 112 | 31 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 19 | W 18 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | — | — | — | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 5 | SW 16 | — | — | SW 12 |
7 | 7 | 106 | 106 | 14 | 14 | 10 | — | — | — | 25 | 25 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 10 | — | — | 108 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 12 | 30 | 26 | 51 | 94 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 5 | SW 4 | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 5 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | — |
7 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | 19 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 32 | 34 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1079 | 116 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 116 | 1111 | 146 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 0 | 116 | 116 | 1121 | 146 | 116 | 116 |
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