Thurlestone Reef Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.26° N 3.87° W

Thurlestone Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 04 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Thurlestone Reef sea temperature is
18.2° C
1.5° 

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 (05 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Thurlestone Reef at 2AM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)7s
Afternoon (05 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)7s
Evening (05 Aug)3ft (0.9m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, calm by Fri morning).

Tue
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
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
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SW
7
1.3
SW
5
1.3
SW
6
1.3
SW
6
1.6
WSW
7
1.2
SW
7
1.3
WSW
7
1.2
WSW
7
1.3
WSW
7
1.2
WSW
7
0.9
WSW
6
0.8
WSW
6
1.2
W
6
0.5
W
6
0.6
WSW
6
0.6
W
6
0.7
W
4
0.7
W
4
0.4
WSW
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
152
100
124
128
223
131
173
153
172
121
57
38
116
20
26
28
13
16
6
Wind (km/h)
30
SW
30
SW
30
WSW
25
W
25
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
W
30
W
30
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
20
WNW
25
W
25
WNW
25
NW
15
NNW
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
10:49PM3.77m
11:16AM3.52m
11:30PM3.58m
12:01PM3.37m
Low Tide
4:17PM0.38m
4:43AM0.33m
5:00PM0.57m
5:28AM0.57m
5:51PM0.82m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:48
5:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:54
8:52
8:51
 mm
Temp °C
20
19
18
18
17
16
17
19
19
18
16
15
15
15
17
19
20
19
16
Feels °C
17
15
15
16
14
11
12
13
13
12
12
11
12
13
13
13
14
14
13
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