Thurlestone Reef Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.26° N 3.87° W

Thurlestone Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 09 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Thurlestone Reef sea temperature is
18.3° 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 (09 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 3s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Thurlestone Reef at 5PM is: 0.1m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Aug)0.5ft (0.1m)12s
Afternoon (09 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)3s
Evening (09 Aug)2ft (0.6m)4s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sun afternoon, min 16°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Mon morning).

Sun
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
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
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
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.5
WSW
3
0.6
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.2
WSW
6
0.3
SW
7
0.4
SW
7
0.4
SW
6
0.4
SW
6
0.4
SW
6
0.4
SW
6
0.4
SW
7
0.3
SW
7
0.3
SW
7
0.3
SW
6
0.3
SW
6
0.2
WSW
6
0.1
S
11
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3
4
6
9
6
4
7
12
15
14
14
11
11
7
7
7
6
4
2
6
6
Wind (km/h)
10
W
20
WSW
30
WSW
25
WNW
20
NW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
5
WNW
10
SSW
15
S
10
SW
5
NW
10
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
25
E
30
E
25
E
25
ENE
15
NE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:51PM3.15m
4:43AM3.10m
5:22PM3.41m
6:03AM3.38m
6:26PM3.77m
Low Tide
9:18AM1.09m
10:06PM0.98m
10:35AM0.89m
11:13PM0.65m
11:34AM0.59m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:54
5:56
5:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:45
8:44
8:43
 mm
Temp °C
21
22
23
23
17
16
16
17
20
21
20
21
20
21
20
18
20
20
20
21
20
Feels °C
19
18
18
18
14
15
16
17
20
20
19
20
19
19
17
15
17
15
15
15
16
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