Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.26° N 3.87° W

Thurlestone Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 28 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Thurlestone Reef sea temperature is
17.4°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 (28 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Thurlestone Reef at 8PM is: 0.5m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 28). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Sep)3ft (0.9m)8s
Afternoon (28 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)12s
Evening (28 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 20°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Mon morning, strong winds from the SSE by Tue night).

Mon
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
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)
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SW
8
0.5
WSW
12
0.5
WSW
12
0.5
WSW
12
0.5
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
11
0.5
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
10
0.8
SSE
4
1.5
SSW
6
2
SSW
7
3.5
SW
11
2.5
SW
11
2.4
SW
11
2.4
SW
11
2.5
SW
11
2.5
SW
11
2.4
SW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
82
82
81
78
75
84
68
46
37
21
20
26
146
373
2420
1523
1388
1363
1473
1459
1302
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
15
E
20
E
15
ENE
20
E
30
E
25
E
25
ESE
25
SE
25
SE
30
ESE
30
SSW
35
SSE
45
SSE
30
WSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
40
SW
30
SSW
25
SSW
20
SW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
8:01AM4.13m
8:14PM4.24m
8:34AM4.15m
8:48PM4.17m
9:07AM4.08m
9:25PM3.99m
Low Tide
1:42PM-0.18m
2:02AM-0.29m
2:18PM-0.22m
2:37AM-0.22m
2:56PM-0.13m
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
cloud
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
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7:09
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7:11
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7:13
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7:00
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6:59
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6:57
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 mm
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1
3
7
7
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1
2
2
Temp °C
14
16
16
15
15
16
16
17
17
18
20
19
17
18
16
17
17
17
16
15
15
Feels °C
12
13
12
12
12
12
13
15
14
15
16
15
12
12
12
12
12
10
11
11
12
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