Thicklip Surf Break

Lat Long: 22.67° S 14.52° E

Thicklip 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 26 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Thicklip sea temperature is
13.8° C
0.2° 

Thicklip surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


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) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Thicklip at 1PM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 26). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (CAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)12s
Afternoon (26 Jul)3ft (0.9m)12s
Evening (26 Jul)3ft (0.9m)12s

Table - waves today at Thicklip. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sun morning, min 14°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
1
1
0
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
12
1
SW
12
1
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.7
SW
11
0.8
SW
11
0.9
SW
11
0.9
SW
11
0.9
SW
11
0.9
SW
11
0.8
SW
11
0.8
SW
11
1.1
SW
11
1.1
SW
11
0.7
SW
18
1.1
SW
10
1.1
SW
11
1.3
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
346
286
281
240
240
236
236
119
183
217
213
213
209
150
147
263
287
300
261
273
897
357
344
Wind (km/h)
5
NNE
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
W
10
SW
5
S
5
WSW
5
NNW
5
WNW
0
S
10
SW
20
SSW
15
SSW
5
S
10
SW
10
SW
5
WNW
5
S
5
WNW
15
SW
15
SSW
10
SSW
5
SW
Wind State
glassy
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
High Tide
2:04PM1.20m
2:18AM1.19m
2:41PM1.28m
2:56AM1.26m
3:15PM1.35m
Low Tide
7:36AM0.37m
8:03PM0.37m
8:16AM0.30m
8:41PM0.30m
8:51AM0.25m
9:16PM0.24m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:37
7:37
7:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:37
6:37
6:38
 mm
Temp °C
26
22
24
22
19
19
18
18
17
19
21
18
17
18
16
15
15
14
20
16
16
17
18
Feels °C
23
18
21
19
17
18
18
18
17
18
19
14
15
17
14
14
15
13
19
13
13
15
16
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