Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Thicklip today (13 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Thicklip at 12PM is: 1.1m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 13). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (13 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 15s |
| Evening (13 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Thicklip. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun morning, min 11°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 251 | 543 | 551 | 711 | 556 | 514 | 514 | 384 | 363 | 352 | 299 | 299 | 257 | 205 | 202 | 199 | 196 | 187 | 178 | 172 | 349 | 110 | 82 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | on | on | on | on | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 4:50PM1.54m | 5:16AM1.44m | 5:24PM1.44m | 5:49AM1.33m | 5:59PM1.31m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:30AM0.14m | 10:52PM0.06m | 11:04AM0.20m | 11:25PM0.16m | 11:38AM0.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | — | SW 12 | SW 11 |
| kJ | 251 | 543 | 551 | 711 | 556 | 514 | 514 | 384 | 363 | 352 | 299 | 299 | 257 | 205 | 202 | 199 | 196 | 187 | 178 | 172 | — | 110 | 82 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 5 | — | SW 5 | SW 5 | — | — | — | SW 19 | SW 8 |
| kJ | 142 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | 15 | 21 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 19 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 5 | — | SW 5 | — | — | SW 5 | SW 4 | SW 12 | SW 5 | SW 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 5 | — | 6 | — | — | 5 | 7 | 349 | 35 | 31 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1079 | 1166 | 1275 | 1319 | 1319 | 1258 | 6 | 1079 | 1331 | 0 | 116 | 1370 | 1448 | 146 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 146 | 1445 | 1445 | 146 | 116 |
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