Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Thurso Beach today (06 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Thurso Beach at 1AM is: 1.8m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 05). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (06 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
| Evening (06 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Thurso Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun night, min 11°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat night, strong winds from the WSW by Tue morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 5 | Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 10 | W 6 | W 11 | W 8 | W 11 | W 13 | W 14 | W 15 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1243 | 963 | 695 | 516 | 380 | 185 | 117 | 88 | 68 | 49 | 66 | 294 | 184 | 57 | 207 | 734 | 1558 | 3160 | 6783 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 3:31PM4.04m | 4:29AM4.01m | 5:06PM4.09m | 6:11AM4.14m | 6:28PM4.33m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:04PM2.29m | 10:53AM2.41m | 11:44PM2.10m | 12:19PM2.25m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 6 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | SE 7 | W 10 | W 11 | W 8 | W 11 | W 13 | W 14 | W 15 |
| kJ | — | 963 | 695 | 516 | 380 | 185 | 117 | 88 | 68 | 49 | 66 | 17 | 78 | 57 | 207 | 734 | 1558 | 3160 | 6783 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | N 10 | N 10 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | N 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | W 11 | SE 7 | SE 7 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 7 | 17 | 97 | 78 | 54 | 28 | 20 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 63 | 2 | 2 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | N 8 | — | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | WNW 7 | N 8 | N 8 | SE 7 | W 16 | N 8 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 5 | — | 18 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 1 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | WSW 10 | W 6 | W 6 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | — |
| kJ | 1243 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 15 | 31 | 294 | 184 | 127 | 9 | 15 | 18 | 34 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 389 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 755 | 595 | 595 | 165 | 165 | 363 | 920 | 1142 | 731 | 804 |
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