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Small Fun Barrels, Thirroul

Thirroul

Thirroul looking south

Thirroul

Thirroul ratings
Quality on a good day: 2.7
Consistency of Surf: 3.0
Difficulty Level: 2.3
Wind and Kite Surfing: 4.0
Crowds: 2.3

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Overall: 3.4

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Thirroul Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Illawarra, Australia)

Thirroul break guidePhoto by: Damian Platt

Thirroul Surf Guide

Thirroul in Sydney South is an exposed beach and reef break that has reasonably consistent surf and can work at any time of the year. Ideal winds are from the west northwest. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the ideal swell angle is from the southeast. The beach break provides left and right handers and there is a right hand reef break as well.. Sometimes crowded. Beware of rips, rocks and sharks.

Thirroul Spot Info

Type:Rating:
Icon beachBeach and reefIcon s33.4
Reliability:Todays Sea Temp*:
fairly consistent
23.4°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Thirroul:

The best conditions reported for surf at Thirroul occur when a Southeast swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the West-northwest.

Surf Forecasts:

What's the best time of year to surf Thirroul (for consistent clean waves)?

julyBest Season: winter
The best time of year for surfing Thirroul with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Winter and most often the month of July. Clean surfable waves are typically found 51% of the time in July while 31% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 18% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.
clean
51%
Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.
blown out
31%
Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).
too small
18%
Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Thirroul Location Map

Interactive Thirroul surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Thirroul is Camden Airport (CDU) in Australia, 38 km (24 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Thirroul is Sydney Bankstown Airport (BWU), also in Australia, 45 km (28 miles) away.

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Thirroul Surf Forecasts:
Todays Surf Summary
Thursday, 25 February 2021, 17:03 Local Time
Thursday 25
8AM11AM2PM5PM
Wave (m) 3.0
ENE 		2.5
NE 		2.1
ENE 		2.1
ENE
Period (s) 8 8 8 8
Wind (km/h) 15 N 10 N 15 NE 25 NE
Wind State cross-
off		 cross-
off		 cross cross

What does Thirroul look like?

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  • Small Fun Barrels, ThirroulCredit: Damian Platt
  • Thirroul looking southCredit: Noel Downey
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    Tides at Thirroul

    Current tide and informaton
    For Bulli, 2.0 km from Thirroul.
    Next High Water: 08:22pm | 1.13m
    Tidal range ClockIcon tide needleIcon tide star
    Next Low Water: 01:57am | 0.3m
    IS AT (local time)

    Thirroul Sea Temperature

    Sunny with pleasantly warm air temperatures (feeling like 23.0 °C once we account for wind), and similar sea temperatures (23.4 °C). Wear boardshorts or a shorty, or better still a thin summer wetsuit to keep the UV off.

    Today, many surfers would wear a shorty.
    Current Temp*: 23.4°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite
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    New-South-Wales Sea TemperatureView Sea Temp Map

    Swell History at Thirroul

    Surf stats for Thirroul, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.

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    Wind History at Thirroul

    Wind stats for Thirroul, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.

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