Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.26° N 3.87° W

Thurlestone Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 17 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Thurlestone Reef sea temperature is
16.8°C
2.5° 

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


How big are the waves at Thurlestone Reef today (18 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 11s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 11s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Thurlestone Reef at 2AM is: 0.4m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 17). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Oct)1ft (0.3m)11s
Afternoon (18 Oct)1ft (0.3m)11s
Evening (18 Oct)0.5ft (0.2m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun afternoon, min 8°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
WSW
11
0.5
WSW
11
0.5
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
WSW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.6
WSW
15
0.6
WSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
74
71
70
47
47
40
22
22
22
11
10
10
15
31
78
103
122
144
140
Wind (km/h)
20
NE
20
NNE
20
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
20
N
20
NE
15
NNE
20
SE
30
SE
20
ESE
15
ESE
Wind State
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
10:55PM2.94m
11:19AM2.99m
11:57PM2.71m
12:29PM2.82m
Low Tide
4:20PM1.01m
4:31AM1.19m
5:03PM1.31m
5:18AM1.48m
6:12PM1.56m
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Temp °C
13
12
12
10
9
8
9
13
14
12
12
10
8
9
10
13
13
13
13
Feels °C
8
7
7
5
4
3
3
7
7
5
6
5
3
4
7
8
6
8
9
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