Thurlestone Reef Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.26° N 3.87° W

Thurlestone Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 17 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Thurlestone Reef sea temperature is
19.0° C
2.0° 

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 (17 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 18s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Thurlestone Reef at 10AM is: 0.1m 18s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Aug)0.5ft (0.1m)18s
Afternoon (17 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)4s
Evening (17 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)4s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Mon afternoon, min 15°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.7
WSW
4
0.8
W
4
0.7
W
4
0.6
W
4
0.6
W
4
0.8
WSW
4
0.8
WSW
5
0.8
WSW
4
0.9
WSW
4
1
W
5
0.9
WSW
4
0.9
W
4
0.8
WSW
5
1.2
W
7
0.7
WSW
7
0.9
WSW
4
1.3
WSW
5
1.4
WSW
5
1.3
WSW
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
6
6
6
6
15
21
17
11
10
22
31
24
31
43
34
33
28
146
55
28
69
98
88
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
15
W
20
W
30
WSW
30
W
30
WNW
25
WNW
25
W
25
W
25
W
25
WNW
30
W
35
W
30
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
W
30
W
30
W
30
WSW
30
W
30
W
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
10:08AM3.84m
10:18PM3.89m
10:38AM3.64m
10:50PM3.60m
11:10AM3.40m
Low Tide
3:29AM0.03m
3:41PM0.25m
4:03AM0.30m
4:17PM0.52m
4:37AM0.62m
4:52PM0.84m
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clear
clear
clear
clear
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part cloud
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cloud
part cloud
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clear
clear
clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:05
6:07
6:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:30
8:29
8:27
 mm
Temp °C
17
19
21
23
24
22
17
16
18
19
20
21
21
19
18
17
16
16
17
19
20
19
17
Feels °C
17
19
19
19
20
18
14
13
16
17
17
17
16
14
14
13
13
14
12
13
14
13
12
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