Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.26° N 3.87° W

Thurlestone Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 21 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 (21 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 12s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 12s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Thurlestone Reef at 4AM is: 1.9m 7s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 21). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 5s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Oct)10ft (3.0m)12s
Afternoon (21 Oct)8ft (2.5m)12s
Evening (21 Oct)7ft (2.2m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 39mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu morning, min 9°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Thu morning, severe gales from the NW by Thu night).

Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
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
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
0
0
0
0
0
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SSW
6
1.9
WSW
7
2.5
WSW
12
3
WSW
13
3
WSW
13
2.5
WSW
12
2.4
WSW
12
2.1
WSW
12
2.5
WSW
9
2.5
WSW
10
3
WSW
10
2.5
WSW
10
1.8
SW
9
1.6
SW
9
1.8
SW
8
2.4
SSW
8
2.5
SW
9
3
SSW
10
3
SSW
12
4
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
3
WSW
12
1.8
SW
12
2.2
WSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
144
316
2020
2724
2548
2077
1622
1248
1118
1172
2050
1479
515
412
416
645
1034
1941
2725
5936
2528
2430
918
1291
Wind (km/h)
30
S
50
WNW
55
WNW
50
WNW
50
WNW
45
W
40
W
55
WSW
45
W
35
W
30
W
25
W
20
SSW
30
SSW
45
S
60
S
60
SSE
20
NW
80
NW
70
NW
60
WNW
55
WNW
50
WNW
40
WNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
2:47AM2.66m
3:12PM2.92m
4:02AM2.90m
4:18PM3.17m
4:57AM3.21m
5:08PM3.47m
Low Tide
9:04AM1.61m
9:52PM1.28m
10:08AM1.30m
10:36PM0.92m
10:50AM0.94m
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
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7:48
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6:13
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6:10
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 mm
2
3
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1
3
7
1
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1
5
5
2
4
1
3
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Temp °C
13
11
11
11
12
12
12
13
12
13
12
13
14
13
13
14
13
14
11
9
11
12
12
12
Feels °C
8
1
-1
0
1
2
3
2
3
6
6
8
9
7
5
3
2
11
-5
-6
-3
0
1
3
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