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Thurso Beach surfForecast / Scot – North Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Thursday 20 Nov 2025 GMT
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Thurso Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Thurso Beach sea temperature is
11.1° C
 (Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Thurso Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Thurso Beach at 11PM is: 1.8m 10s primary swell from a North direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a West direction, 1.1m 7s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm November 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Nov)--
Afternoon (20 Nov)8ft (2.5m)10s
Evening (20 Nov)6.5ft (2.0m)10s

Table - waves today at Thurso Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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12 DaysHourly
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Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
2
1
2
2
2
1
2
3
3
1
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
N
2.3
N
2
N
1.7
N
1.5
N
1.5
NNW
1.1
N
0.9
N
0.8
N
1.6
WSW
1.8
W
1.9
W
1.7
W
1.4
W
1.5
W
1.7
W
2
W
2
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.4
WNW
Period(s) (?)101010101010101010791091010101212111111111212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1630113481858445040722814911623947067349743249552912341054866724634561559560
Wind
(km/h)
25
N
20
N
15
NNW
15
WNW
15
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
30
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
15
WSW
10
SSW
15
SSE
15
SE
25
ESE
15
E
25
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onononcrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:31PM
4.60
8:46AM
4.77
9:04PM
4.53
9:16AM
4.74
9:38PM
4.42
9:46AM
4.66
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:29PM
1.57
2:40AM
1.58
3:02PM
1.56
3:11AM
1.68
3:36PM
1.60
3:43AM
1.80
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Sunrise------8:15-------8:18-------8:19-
Sunset3:44-------3:41-------3:41-------
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clear
clear
cloud
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cloud
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light rain
Rain (mm)
1----------------------1
Temp. °C656444334667666766666778
Feels °C (?)-2-21-1-2-2-4-4-3-1-12111111221122
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