Thoulars Surf Break

Lat Long: 47.71° N 3.38° W

Thoulars Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 1 am 22 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Thoulars sea temperature is
19.3°C
0.7° 

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


Thoulars surf forecast from 22 Aug 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 28 Aug, 8AM (local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 9s period, SSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Friday 28 Aug, 2PM (local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 11s period, WSW swell with 5,363 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 27 Aug, 5AM (local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 10s period with SW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Thoulars this week:

The surf forecast for Thoulars over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Aug 27) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 4.0m and 10s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Thoulars in the next 16 days are 5.0m 11s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Aug 28) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.7m 3s period and expected on Monday (Aug 24) at 2AM.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5AM (Thu 27th Aug)13ft (4.0m) 10s
Best Surf 8AM (Fri 28th Aug)15ft (4.5m) 9s
Most Powerful 2PM (Fri 28th Aug)16ft (5.0m) 11s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Thoulars over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the ENE by Sun morning).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Tue afternoon, min 16°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the WSW by Thu night).

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Height (m)
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
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Wind (km/h)
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High Tide
1:21PM2.79m
2:24AM2.73m
2:54PM2.96m
3:27AM2.95m
3:44PM3.22m
4:08AM3.19m
4:21PM3.50m
4:40AM3.44m
4:53PM3.76m
5:10AM3.66m
5:22PM3.99m
5:39AM3.85m
5:52PM4.17m
Low Tide
7:39PM1.53m
8:09AM1.52m
8:51PM1.36m
9:11AM1.29m
9:44PM1.09m
9:58AM1.02m
10:26PM0.81m
10:37AM0.74m
11:02PM0.55m
11:11AM0.50m
11:35PM0.32m
11:44AM0.31m
00:07AM0.17m
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Temp °C
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Information about the Thoulars Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Thoulars provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Thoulars can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Thoulars surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Thoulars) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Thoulars may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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