
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Thurso Beach today (18 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Thurso Beach at 4PM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm June 18). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (18 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Evening (18 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
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 6mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu morning, min 11°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sun 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
154 | 164 | 156 | 159 | 196 | 188 | 149 | 134 | 104 | 76 | 74 | 90 | 66 | 31 | 42 | 28 | 29 | 128 | 124 | 104 | 109 | 179 | 251 | 214 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | cross-on | cross | cross-on | glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:00PM4.76m | 00:02AM5.01m | 12:56PM4.60m | 00:54AM4.87m | 1:53PM4.42m | 1:49AM4.70m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:49PM1.66m | 6:25AM1.14m | 6:39PM1.88m | 7:19AM1.33m | 7:31PM2.11m | |||||||||||||||||||
4:03 | — | — | — | — | — | 4:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:03 | — | |
— | — | — | — | 10:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:25 | — | — | 10:25 | |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 5 | W 7 | SE 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NE 6 | WNW 7 |
154 | 164 | 156 | 159 | 196 | 188 | 149 | 134 | 104 | 76 | 74 | 90 | 66 | 31 | 42 | 12 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 214 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | N 7 | N 7 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | WNW 4 | ESE 6 | W 8 | SE 6 | N 8 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | N 8 | SE 5 |
6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 28 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | — | — | — | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | — | SE 5 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | ESE 7 | N 6 | ESE 6 | N 6 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 5 | ESE 5 | — | — | — | — | ESE 2 | SE 3 | W 4 | W 4 | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | — |
— | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | 29 | 128 | 124 | 104 | 109 | 179 | 251 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 1 | 25 | 0 | 8 | 24 | 585 | 585 | 645 | 509 | 758 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
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