Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Thurlestone Reef today (19 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Thurlestone Reef at 2PM is: 0.7m 4s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 4s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Thurlestone Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Wed afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Fri morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 10 | W 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 4 |
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15 | 30 | 21 | 9 | 36 | 59 | 66 | 100 | 148 | 217 | 257 | 249 | 254 | 193 | 124 | 100 | 88 | 64 | 45 | 43 | 28 | 14 | 7 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:10AM3.40m | 11:23PM3.29m | 11:45AM3.15m | 00:03AM2.99m | 12:31PM2.91m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:37AM0.62m | 4:52PM0.84m | 5:11AM0.96m | 5:31PM1.18m | 5:52AM1.30m | 6:25PM1.50m | |||||||||||||||||
6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | |
mm | 1 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 13 |
Feels °C | 15 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 16 | WSW 7 | W 10 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 4 |
11 | 10 | 21 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 20 | 193 | 124 | 100 | 88 | 64 | 45 | 43 | 28 | 14 | 6 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 10 | W 10 | SW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 8 |
— | 16 | 7 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 20 | 20 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SW 16 | SW 13 |
— | 10 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | WSW 7 | WNW 2 | W 3 | W 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | — | NNE 2 | — | — | — | WNW 3 | NNW 3 |
15 | 30 | 1 | 8 | 36 | 59 | 66 | 100 | 148 | 217 | 257 | 249 | 254 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 6 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 87 | 125 | 351 | 221 | 574 | 574 | 175 | 175 | 175 | 145 | 167 | 144 | 505 | 42 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 221 | 17 | 112 | 112 |
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