Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Thicklip today (29 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Thicklip at 11PM is: 0.6m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 29). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (CAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (29 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
| Evening (29 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Thicklip. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the SSW by Fri afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | |||||||||||||||||
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 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 15 | WSW 11 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 98 | 94 | 93 | 78 | 77 | 51 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 46 | 61 | 114 | 113 | 136 | 134 | 111 | 111 | 111 | 79 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:01PM1.50m | 5:31AM1.42m | 5:45PM1.40m | 6:17AM1.32m | 6:36PM1.28m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:04PM0.07m | 11:22AM0.21m | 11:47PM0.18m | 12:08PM0.30m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 5 |
| kJ | 98 | 94 | 93 | 78 | 77 | 51 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 46 | 61 | 114 | 113 | 136 | 134 | 111 | 111 | 111 | 20 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 11 | — | SW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 13 |
| kJ | 29 | 36 | 38 | 30 | 29 | 18 | 18 | 47 | 46 | 46 | 29 | — | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | 79 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | — | — | SSW 8 | SW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 21 | 33 | 32 | — | — | 13 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 3 | — | SW 8 | — | — | — | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 4 | — |
| kJ | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 23 | 24 | 1 | — | 10 | — | — | — | 3 | 7 | 14 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 363 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 146 | 1238 | 1238 | 146 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 0 | 116 | 1319 | 146 | 116 | 116 |
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