
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Thurso Beach today (23 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Thurso Beach at 1PM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a North direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am June 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (23 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
| Evening (23 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Thurso Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 22°C on Tue morning, min 13°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Fri 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | WNW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 11 | W 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
50 | 49 | 32 | 30 | 39 | 146 | 124 | 135 | 124 | 94 | 86 | 52 | 60 | 58 | 60 | 54 | 114 | 124 | 140 | 153 | 164 | 210 | 223 | 216 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 3:48AM4.38m | 4:53PM4.09m | 4:51AM4.27m | 5:51PM4.11m | 5:54AM4.20m | 6:43PM4.19m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:26AM1.90m | 10:48PM2.44m | 11:29AM1.98m | 11:55PM2.36m | 12:25PM2.00m | 00:52AM2.22m | ||||||||||||||||||
4:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:05 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 10:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:27 | 10:25 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 15 | 14 | 19 | 21 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 11 | W 10 |
50 | 49 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 9 | 9 | 86 | 52 | 60 | 58 | 60 | 54 | 114 | 124 | 140 | 153 | 164 | 210 | 223 | 216 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 7 | WNW 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | W 9 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | N 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | E 6 |
26 | 26 | 22 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 21 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | W 9 | — | SE 5 | — | W 14 | W 13 | SE 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | SE 4 | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | WNW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 4 | — | ESE 2 | ESE 3 | E 3 | — |
— | — | — | — | 39 | 146 | 124 | 135 | 124 | 94 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 180 | 170 | 71 | 33 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 306 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 31 |
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