
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Thurlestone Reef today (21 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 12s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Thurlestone Reef at 4AM is: 1.9m 7s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 21). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 5s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (21 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (21 Oct) | 7ft (2.2m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Thurlestone Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 39mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu morning, min 9°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Thu morning, severe gales from the NW by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
144 | 316 | 2020 | 2724 | 2548 | 2077 | 1622 | 1248 | 1118 | 1172 | 2050 | 1479 | 515 | 412 | 416 | 645 | 1034 | 1941 | 2725 | 5936 | 2528 | 2430 | 918 | 1291 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 2:47AM2.66m | 3:12PM2.92m | 4:02AM2.90m | 4:18PM3.17m | 4:57AM3.21m | 5:08PM3.47m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:04AM1.61m | 9:52PM1.28m | 10:08AM1.30m | 10:36PM0.92m | 10:50AM0.94m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 8 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 11 | -5 | -6 | -3 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | E 5 | ESE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | WSW 11 | WSW 9 | SW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | E 8 | SW 12 | — |
69 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 951 | 653 | 515 | 412 | 115 | 329 | 1034 | 1941 | 2725 | 5936 | 2528 | 5 | 918 | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | W 11 | SE 7 | SW 17 | — | — | — | — | — |
5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 300 | 89 | 303 | 1351 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 8 | SE 7 | — | — | — | — | — |
6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 191 | 79 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | — | — | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | — | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WSW 12 | W 6 | WSW 12 |
144 | 316 | 2020 | 2724 | 2548 | 2077 | 1622 | 1248 | 1118 | 1172 | 2050 | 1479 | — | — | 416 | 645 | 973 | — | 201 | 368 | 274 | 2430 | 191 | 1291 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 76 | 128 | 463 | 318 | 519 | 501 | 339 | 552 | 195 | 172 | 172 | 42 | 77 | 87 | 244 | 346 | 581 | 8 | 149 | 505 | 469 | 751 | 762 | 725 |
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