Thurlestone Reef Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.26° N 3.87° W

Thurlestone Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 24 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Thurlestone Reef sea temperature is
18.1°C
1.4° 

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 (24 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Thurlestone Reef at 3PM is: 0.1m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 24). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Aug)1ft (0.3m)10s
Afternoon (24 Aug)0.5ft (0.1m)13s
Evening (24 Aug)0.5ft (0.1m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 20°C on Tue morning, min 16°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Mon morning, light winds from the ESE by Tue night).

Mon
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
9
0.2
WSW
9
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.2
SSW
9
0.3
SW
9
0.4
SW
9
0.4
SW
8
0.5
SW
8
0.5
SW
8
0.4
SSW
8
0.4
SSW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SW
7
0.4
SSW
4
0.3
SSW
7
0.4
SW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
17
8
7
7
7
7
7
7
12
19
18
34
33
26
25
16
14
14
6
10
12
Wind (km/h)
40
E
45
E
40
E
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
E
20
E
15
ESE
5
ESE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSW
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
15
ESE
15
ENE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
4:59PM2.88m
5:36AM2.86m
5:56PM3.20m
6:22AM3.16m
6:36PM3.52m
Low Tide
10:32AM1.45m
11:08PM1.28m
11:20AM1.17m
11:49PM0.96m
11:58AM0.87m
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cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
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cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:16
6:18
6:20
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8:16
8:15
8:13
 mm
Temp °C
17
18
18
19
19
17
16
16
17
20
19
19
17
17
17
17
18
19
19
19
18
Feels °C
10
10
11
13
12
11
10
11
13
15
16
18
17
17
17
17
17
19
18
17
17
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