Thurlestone Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 50.26° N 3.87° W

Issued: 5 am 03 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Thurlestone Reef sea temperature is

15.3°C

Thurlestone Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Thurlestone Reef today (03 Nov):

Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Nov, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 20s period with SW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Nov, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 18s period with SW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Thurlestone Reef at 9AM is: 0.1m 20s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00am November 03). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (GMT) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (03 Nov)	0.5ft (0.1m)	20s
Afternoon (03 Nov)	1ft (0.3m)	18s
Evening (03 Nov)	1.5ft (0.4m)	16s

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

	Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue afternoon, min 9°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Wed morning, moderate winds from the NE by Thu night).
	Tuesday 3							Wednesday 4								Thursday 5								Fri 6
	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM	12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM	12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM	12 AM	3 AM	6 AM
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	0	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	W 10	W 10	W 10	W 10	SW 18	SW 17	SW 16	SW 16	SW 15	SW 14	SW 14	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	WSW 12	WSW 12	WSW 12	SW 12	WSW 11	WSW 11	WSW 11	WSW 11	WSW 10	WSW 10
Wave Graph
kJ	8	8	15	15	50	44	91	119	106	103	97	87	85	85	83	80	58	57	56	35	24	24	23	23	11	10
Wind (km/h)	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	NE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	NE	NE	NE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	off	off	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off
High Tide	00:29AM2.93m				12:54PM3.15m				1:53AM2.95m				2:16PM3.19m					3:10AM3.13m				3:26PM3.33m				4:08AM3.36m
Low Tide		5:58AM1.35m					7:10PM1.14m				7:43AM1.32m				8:32PM0.97m				8:56AM1.10m					9:26PM0.73m


	—	7:07	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:09	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:11	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:13
	—	—	—	—	4:49	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4:46	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4:45	—	—	—	—	4:44
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	1	1	1	—	—	—	—	1	—
Temp °C	7	7	9	11	12	10	10	9	10	9	9	10	10	11	10	11	10	9	9	10	10	10	10	9	9	9
Feels °C	1	1	2	3	4	3	3	2	1	0	0	1	1	2	1	4	2	0	1	2	3	3	4	3	4	4
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	SW 18	SW 17	SW 16	SW 16	SW 15	SW 14	SW 14	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	WSW 12	WSW 12	WSW 12	SW 12	WSW 11	WSW 11	WSW 11	WSW 11	WSW 10	WSW 10
kJ	11	6	6	6	50	44	91	119	106	103	97	87	85	85	83	80	58	57	56	35	24	24	23	23	11	10
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	W 10	W 10	W 10	W 10	ESE 8	ESE 8	W 10	ESE 8	ESE 8	W 10	SE 6	W 9	W 9	SE 5	—	SSE 5	SE 5	SSE 5	SSE 5	SSE 5	SSE 4	SSE 4	SSE 4	SE 4	SSE 4	SSE 4
kJ	8	8	8	8	6	6	2	12	12	2	1	6	2	1	—	5	7	5	2	2	2	2	2	3	2	1
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	SE 4	SW 20	SW 19	W 11	W 10	—	W 10	W 10	—	W 10	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	S 14	—	E 6	S 13
kJ	—	1	15	15	2	2	—	2	2	—	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4	—	1	3
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NNE 3	NNE 3	NE 3	NE 3	NE 3	NE 3	NE 3	NE 4	NE 4	ENE 4	ENE 4	E 4	E 4	E 4	E 4	E 4	ENE 4	ENE 4	ENE 4	ENE 4	ENE 4	ENE 4	ENE 4	ENE 3	NE 3	NE 3
kJ	8	8	9	7	7	9	14	12	13	23	24	31	32	30	32	24	14	23	23	21	16	16	10	4	4	5
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Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Distance (km)	103	106	346	264	230	152	149	161	149	161	232	235	230	76	171	164	160	160	164	126	91	77	77	82	86	86
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