
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Thurlestone Reef today (20 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Thurlestone Reef at 9AM is: 0.6m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (20 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (20 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Thurlestone Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu morning, min 10°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Mon night, near gales from the WNW by Wed morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 14 | SW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
163 | 156 | 154 | 111 | 86 | 86 | 87 | 107 | 176 | 342 | 2027 | 2840 | 2693 | 2364 | 1722 | 769 | 934 | 2187 | 756 | 574 | 362 | 403 | 711 | 1217 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 1:18AM2.59m | 1:52PM2.78m | 2:47AM2.66m | 3:12PM2.92m | 4:02AM2.90m | 4:18PM3.17m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:44AM1.70m | 8:34PM1.57m | 9:04AM1.61m | 9:52PM1.28m | 10:08AM1.30m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 6 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 7 | 5 |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 0 | -1 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | E 5 | SE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 13 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 9 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | W 11 | WSW 10 |
163 | 156 | 154 | 111 | 86 | 86 | 87 | 107 | 68 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 113 | 941 | 756 | 574 | 149 | 119 | 311 | 880 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | — | E 4 | — | E 5 | E 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | — | — | SW 9 | SW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | 2 | 11 | 69 | 176 | 342 | 2027 | 2840 | 2693 | 2364 | 1722 | 769 | 934 | 2187 | — | — | 362 | 403 | 711 | 1217 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 77 | 87 | 77 | 182 | 462 | 462 | 227 | 274 | 274 | 602 | 339 | 172 | 167 | 73 | 41 | 42 | 77 | 520 | 475 | 608 |
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