Thoulars Surf Break

Lat Long: 47.71° N 3.38° W

Thoulars Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 1 am 27 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Thoulars sea temperature is
18.1°C
0.4° 

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


Thoulars surf forecast from 27 Aug 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Sunday 30 Aug, 5AM (local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 9s period, WSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Monday 31 Aug, 8AM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period, W swell with 1,104 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 28 Aug, 8AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with W 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 Friday (Aug 28) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Thoulars in the next 16 days are 2.5m 9s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Aug 31) at 8AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 4s period and expected on Tuesday (Sep 01) at 11PM.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8AM (Fri 28th Aug)2.5ft (0.7m) 8s
Best Surf 5AM (Sun 30th Aug)6ft (1.9m) 9s
Most Powerful 8AM (Mon 31st Aug)8ft (2.5m) 9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 20°C on Thu morning, min 16°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, strong winds from the SW by Sat morning).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 20°C on Sun morning, min 15°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sun morning, fresh winds from the SW by Sun night).

Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
WSW
8
0.9
SW
7
0.6
W
8
0.6
WNW
10
1.2
WSW
5
1.2
W
7
2.2
WSW
7
2.3
SW
8
2.1
WSW
9
1.7
WSW
9
1.8
WSW
9
2.1
WSW
8
2.1
WSW
9
1.7
WSW
10
1.4
WSW
10
1
WSW
9
0.9
WSW
9
0.7
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.5
W
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
33
73
43
74
63
136
513
665
659
445
535
501
718
574
334
169
132
71
48
31
28
Wind (km/h)
20
SSW
20
WSW
5
NW
10
WSW
30
WSW
15
SW
40
SW
40
WSW
15
W
20
SW
25
WSW
30
WSW
25
W
25
WSW
10
NW
10
WNW
25
WSW
10
NW
10
NNW
25
WSW
5
N
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
off
cross
cross-off
High Tide
5:22PM3.99m
5:39AM3.85m
5:52PM4.17m
6:09AM4.00m
6:22PM4.27m
6:39AM4.08m
6:53PM4.29m
7:11AM4.09m
7:26PM4.22m
7:45AM4.02m
8:02PM4.06m
8:22AM3.87m
8:42PM3.81m
Low Tide
11:11AM0.50m
11:35PM0.32m
11:44AM0.31m
00:07AM0.17m
12:17PM0.19m
00:39AM0.09m
12:50PM0.14m
1:12AM0.10m
1:24PM0.18m
1:46AM0.20m
2:01PM0.31m
2:24AM0.39m
2:42PM0.51m
3:07AM0.66m
thunderstorm
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7:24
7:24
7:26
7:28
7:28
7:31
7:31
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9:05
9:02
9:00
8:59
8:57
8:54
8:52
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Temp °C
20
20
19
18
19
19
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18
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18
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21
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Feels °C
18
18
18
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15
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14
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15
16
15
19
17
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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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