Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.26° N 3.87° W

Thurlestone Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 29 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Thurlestone Reef sea temperature is
17.4°C
2.0° 

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 (29 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Thurlestone Reef at 10PM is: 1.5m 7s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 29). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Sep)--
Afternoon (29 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)5s
Evening (29 Sep)5ft (1.5m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 20°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Tue night, light winds from the W by Thu morning).

Tue
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
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
1
0
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
5
1.5
SSW
7
2.5
SW
9
3
SW
11
2.5
SW
11
2.4
SW
11
2.5
SW
11
2.5
SW
11
3
SW
11
3
SW
11
2.3
SW
11
2.2
SW
11
2.1
SW
11
1.8
SW
11
2
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
1.6
SW
13
1.5
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
52
48
204
1202
1942
1552
1388
1429
1473
1983
1802
1132
1060
991
716
1537
1292
947
769
Wind (km/h)
35
SE
30
S
35
S
45
SSE
35
WSW
30
SW
30
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
25
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
15
W
20
W
15
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
20
SSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
8:48PM4.17m
9:07AM4.08m
9:25PM3.99m
9:43AM3.90m
Low Tide
2:18PM-0.22m
2:37AM-0.22m
2:56PM-0.13m
3:15AM-0.01m
3:36PM0.09m
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
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7:13
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7:13
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6:59
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6:57
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6:54
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 mm
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1
2
5
7
1
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1
1
1
1
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Temp °C
20
20
18
18
16
16
17
17
17
15
15
15
14
14
15
15
16
15
16
Feels °C
16
16
14
12
11
12
12
11
11
11
12
12
11
11
13
12
12
12
13
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