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Thurso Beach surfForecast / Scot – North Coast / UK
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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
8.7° 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 13s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm April 30). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Apr) | - | - |
| Afternoon (30 Apr) | 7ft (2.1m) | 14s |
| Evening (30 Apr) | 6ft (1.9m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Thurso Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 6°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 30 | Friday 1 | Saturday 2 | Sun 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | N 9 | |
1605 | 1356 | 1193 | 1009 | 820 | 694 | 683 | 559 | 512 | 431 | 423 | 415 | 427 | 419 | 473 | 464 | 380 | 314 | 269 | 227 | 209 | 173 | 169 | 169 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | |
High Tide | 9:06PM4.76m | 9:12AM4.85m | 9:34PM4.80m | 9:44AM4.80m | 10:02PM4.81m | 10:16AM4.69m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:50PM1.31m | 3:04AM1.55m | 3:22PM1.34m | 3:38AM1.48m | 3:53PM1.43m | 4:11AM1.48m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | |
— | 9:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:05 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:07 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 |
10 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | N 7 | WNW 10 | N 8 | N 9 |
1605 | 1356 | 1193 | 1009 | 820 | 694 | 683 | 559 | 512 | 431 | 423 | 415 | 427 | 419 | 473 | 464 | 380 | 314 | 269 | 227 | 91 | 173 | 121 | 158 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | N 6 | N 7 | WNW 10 | NNW 7 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
— | — | — | 14 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 86 | 89 | 209 | 82 | 169 | 169 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 6 | SE 6 | NNW 9 | N 10 | E 5 | E 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 7 | 18 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 3 | SE 4 | SE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 6 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | E 5 | — | — |
7 | 18 | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 20 | 28 | 112 | 19 | 8 | 14 | 4 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 27 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 31 | 31 | 191 | 312 | 290 | 31 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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