Thurlestone Reef surfForecast / Devon (South) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Tuesday 20 Jan 2026 GMT
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Thurlestone Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Thurlestone Reef sea temperature is
10.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Thurlestone Reef today?

The current surf forecast for Thurlestone Reef at 1PM is: 3.5m 9s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.2m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.5m 16s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00am January 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jan)4ft (1.2m)16s
Afternoon (20 Jan)11ft (3.5m)9s
Evening (20 Jan)7ft (2.2m)10s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
WSW
3.5
S
3.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.2
SW
1.4
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.4
WSW
2
S
3
S
3
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.2
SW
2.3
SW
3
SW
4.5
WSW
4
SW
3.5
SW
3
SW
2.5
SW
1.8
SW
2.5
S
2.5
SSW
Period(s) (?)168910101414139889910101716161615151479
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)6911483215711508467748506805931075109710468759471040549510709783261174185288013038001162
Wind
(km/h)
60
SSE
55
SSE
40
WSW
30
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
35
S
40
SE
40
S
45
SSE
35
S
35
S
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
10
SSW
30
W
40
W
35
WSW
20
SSW
35
SSE
50
SE
50
SSW
40
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:24AM
3.95
7:45PM
3.70
7:57AM
4.05
8:19PM
3.76
8:29AM
4.09
8:52PM
3.76
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:03PM
0.22
1:11AM
0.23
1:37PM
0.09
1:46AM
0.17
2:11PM
0.03
2:21AM
0.17
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Sunrise8:04-------8:03-------8:03-------
Sunset--4:47-------4:49-------4:51-----
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
Rain (mm)
-44111-22251111111---131
Temp. °C910878998121211101099999989888
Feels °C (?)-4-1-10232-14352324630121-3-3-1
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