Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.26° N 3.87° W

Thurlestone Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 19 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Thurlestone Reef sea temperature is
16.6°C
2.4° 

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 (20 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Thurlestone Reef at 2AM is: 0.7m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Oct)2ft (0.6m)13s
Afternoon (20 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)12s
Evening (20 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu morning, min 10°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Mon night, near gales from the WNW by Wed morning).

Mon
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
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
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
16
0.6
WSW
15
0.6
WSW
14
0.7
WSW
14
0.7
WSW
13
0.7
WSW
13
0.6
WSW
13
0.5
WSW
12
0.5
WSW
12
0.5
WSW
12
0.5
WSW
14
1.6
SW
6
2.2
WSW
7
3.5
WSW
13
4.5
WSW
13
3.5
WSW
13
3.5
WSW
13
2.5
WSW
12
2.1
WSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
122
144
140
163
156
154
111
86
86
87
107
176
411
3833
6260
4677
3462
1973
1302
Wind (km/h)
30
ESE
25
SE
15
SE
10
E
10
NE
5
N
10
W
20
WSW
25
SW
30
S
35
S
40
W
50
W
55
W
60
W
60
WNW
55
W
45
W
35
W
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
High Tide
1:18AM2.59m
1:52PM2.78m
2:47AM2.66m
3:12PM2.92m
Low Tide
6:12PM1.56m
6:44AM1.70m
8:34PM1.57m
9:04AM1.61m
9:52PM1.28m
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cloud
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cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
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7:46
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6:16
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6:15
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 mm
1
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1
2
3
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1
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1
Temp °C
13
13
13
12
12
10
12
13
13
13
12
13
11
10
10
11
13
13
12
Feels °C
6
7
9
9
10
8
9
8
7
7
5
5
0
-2
-3
-2
1
3
5
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