Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Thurso Beach today (17 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 11s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Thurso Beach at 2PM is: 0.4m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am June 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (17 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 11s |
| Evening (17 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Thurso Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri morning, min 11°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the S by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Sat 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 46 | 43 | 42 | 41 | 59 | 78 | 52 | 50 | 160 | 151 | 154 | 125 | 161 | 196 | 242 | 233 | 228 | 173 | 132 | 129 | 99 | 69 | 112 | 83 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross | glassy | off | glassy | glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 11:04AM4.88m | 11:12PM5.10m | 12:00PM4.76m | 00:02AM5.01m | 12:56PM4.60m | 00:54AM4.87m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:44AM1.00m | 5:01PM1.48m | 5:34AM1.03m | 5:49PM1.66m | 6:25AM1.14m | 6:39PM1.88m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:03 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:25 | 10:25 |
mm | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 11 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 10 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 5 | W 6 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
| kJ | 12 | 43 | 42 | 41 | 59 | 78 | 27 | 35 | 160 | 151 | 154 | 125 | 161 | 196 | 242 | 233 | 228 | 173 | 132 | 129 | 99 | 69 | 12 | 7 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | ESE 6 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | W 10 | W 10 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | N 7 | N 7 | SE 6 | SE 7 | N 6 | N 7 |
| kJ | 46 | 6 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 52 | 50 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 12 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | NNE 8 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | — | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | — | — | — | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | — | — | — | N 7 | N 8 | — |
| kJ | 5 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 6 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | S 3 | SSE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 6 | SSE 4 | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 11 | 6 | 24 | 112 | 83 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 71 | 0 | 0 | 71 | 426 |
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