Thurlestone Reef Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.26° N 3.87° W

Thurlestone Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 08 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Thurlestone Reef sea temperature is
17.9°C
1.6° 

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 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Thurlestone Reef at 1AM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 08). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Sep)3ft (0.9m)8s
Afternoon (09 Sep)3ft (0.9m)9s
Evening (09 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri morning, min 13°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the W by Wed night).

Tue
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
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)
0.6
WSW
10
0.7
WSW
9
1.3
WSW
8
1.1
WSW
8
1.1
WSW
9
1
WSW
9
0.9
WSW
8
0.9
WSW
9
0.9
WSW
8
0.7
WSW
8
0.7
WSW
8
0.6
WSW
8
0.6
WSW
8
0.5
SW
8
0.6
WSW
8
0.8
SW
4
1.2
SW
5
1.4
SW
6
1.6
SW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
72
73
216
173
181
141
111
121
112
58
58
43
41
28
37
20
66
120
184
Wind (km/h)
35
WNW
35
WNW
25
WNW
25
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
10
NW
5
W
10
SSW
15
SW
20
SW
30
SW
30
SW
35
SW
30
SW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:20PM3.43m
5:58AM3.41m
6:15PM3.79m
6:45AM3.72m
6:58PM4.08m
Low Tide
11:09PM0.66m
11:26AM0.65m
11:57PM0.30m
12:11PM0.32m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:41
6:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:45
7:43
7:40
 mm
1
Temp °C
17
16
15
14
14
14
15
16
17
16
13
13
14
16
16
17
17
17
17
Feels °C
9
9
10
9
10
10
11
13
13
12
10
11
12
14
12
12
12
12
13
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