Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Thurso Beach today (16 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 11s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 11s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Thurso Beach at 6PM is: 0.3m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm June 16). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (16 Jun) | 1ft (0.3m) | 11s |
| Evening (16 Jun) | 1ft (0.3m) | 11s |
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 15mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Tue morning, calm by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 |
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 kJ | 7 | 10 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 46 | 43 | 42 | 41 | 59 | 106 | 52 | 163 | 151 | 154 | 154 | 158 | 198 | 200 | 192 | 228 | 219 | 205 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:09AM4.93m | 10:23PM5.13m | 11:04AM4.88m | 11:12PM5.10m | 12:00PM4.76m | 00:02AM5.01m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:14PM1.34m | 4:44AM1.00m | 5:01PM1.48m | 5:34AM1.03m | 5:49PM1.66m | 6:25AM1.14m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4:03 | — | — | — | — | — | 4:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:03 | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 10:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:24 | — | — | 10:25 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 |
Feels °C | 4 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | N 6 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 11 | ESE 5 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 6 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 |
| kJ | 6 | 2 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 18 | 46 | 43 | 42 | 41 | 59 | 106 | 39 | 163 | 151 | 154 | 154 | 158 | 198 | 200 | 192 | 228 | 219 | 205 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 11 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | WSW 11 | SE 6 | ESE 5 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | W 10 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 7 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | N 7 |
| kJ | 7 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 24 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 52 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 9 | — | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | NNE 8 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | — | — | — | SE 6 | N 7 | N 7 | — |
| kJ | 3 | 6 | — | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 | — | WNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 2 | S 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | S 3 | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 6 |
| kJ | 16 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 25 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 165 | 89 | 89 | 41 | 24 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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