
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Thurlestone Reef today (16 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Thurlestone Reef at 6AM is: 1.5m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 16). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (16 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
| Evening (16 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Thurlestone Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu night, min 7°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
946 | 875 | 640 | 497 | 410 | 309 | 309 | 233 | 230 | 184 | 161 | 158 | 121 | 102 | 71 | 70 | 47 | 47 | 40 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 10 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 9:50AM3.47m | 10:12PM3.20m | 10:28AM3.23m | 10:55PM2.94m | 11:19AM2.99m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:25AM0.62m | 3:45PM0.70m | 3:56AM0.90m | 4:20PM1.01m | 4:31AM1.19m | 5:03PM1.31m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 12 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 |
— | 875 | 640 | 497 | 410 | 309 | 309 | 233 | 230 | 184 | 161 | 158 | 121 | 102 | 71 | 70 | 47 | 47 | 40 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 10 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | W 15 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | — | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | N 3 | N 3 | NNE 2 | NE 2 | NE 2 | NE 2 | NE 2 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 2 | — | — | — |
946 | — | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 147 | 85 | 8 | 8 | 145 | 173 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 75 | 75 | 75 | 75 | 114 | 267 | 84 | 86 |
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