Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Thurlestone Reef today (21 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Thurlestone Reef at 1PM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (21 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (21 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Thurlestone Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the E by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | W 8 | WSW 5 | WSW 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 11 |
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76 | 47 | 45 | 30 | 28 | 35 | 9 | 14 | 24 | 22 | 18 | 18 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 26 | 45 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:31PM2.91m | 00:56AM2.73m | 1:35PM2.72m | 2:16AM2.57m | 3:13PM2.68m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:52AM1.30m | 6:25PM1.50m | 7:00AM1.59m | 8:23PM1.69m | 9:13AM1.65m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | W 8 | WSW 5 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 11 |
76 | 47 | 45 | 30 | 28 | 35 | 9 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 26 | 45 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 8 | SW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | SE 5 |
7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 24 | 22 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 21 | 21 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SW 16 | SW 13 | SW 16 | — | — | SW 12 | S 12 | SW 12 | — | SE 5 | SE 5 | — | — | SE 5 | — | — | — | — |
— | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 10 | — | — | 6 | 3 | 6 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 2 | NNW 2 | NNW 2 | — | WNW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NE 2 | ENE 2 | E 3 | ESE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 |
1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 4 | 19 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 17 | 17 | 147 | 366 | 112 | 112 | 103 | 82 | 75 | 75 | 92 | 131 | 229 | 86 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 98 | 98 | 92 | 86 | 17 |
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