Thurso Beach Surf Break

Thurso Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 58.60° N 3.52° W

Issued: 6 pm 15 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Thurso Beach sea temperature is
10.8° C

Normal for this time of year

Thurso Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Thurso Beach today (16 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Thurso Beach at 12AM is: 0.3m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm June 15). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jun)--
Afternoon (16 Jun)2ft (0.6m)6s
Evening (16 Jun)1ft (0.3m)9s

Table - waves today at Thurso Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed afternoon, min 9°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thu
18
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
W
8
0.5
N
6
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
11
0.3
W
11
0.3
W
11
0.3
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.5
W
11
0.6
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.8
W
10
1
W
10
1
W
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
22
19
14
16
16
7
7
10
22
21
23
40
47
43
42
41
59
80
52
50
125
117
188
186
Wind (km/h)
15
ENE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
5
SSE
5
NNE
5
E
10
SE
5
SSE
10
SSW
10
WNW
5
WNW
15
S
20
S
20
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-off
off
off
cross
glassy
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:35PM5.09m
10:09AM4.93m
10:23PM5.13m
11:04AM4.88m
11:12PM5.10m
12:00PM4.76m
Low Tide
3:26PM1.28m
3:55AM1.08m
4:14PM1.34m
4:44AM1.00m
5:01PM1.48m
5:34AM1.03m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:03
4:03
4:03
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10:23
10:23
10:24
10:24
 mm
2
1
1
Temp °C
10
10
9
9
9
10
10
10
13
12
12
12
12
12
13
13
15
15
14
13
13
14
15
15
Feels °C
6
6
5
5
4
4
4
5
8
8
11
11
11
10
12
12
13
14
11
9
9
10
11
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
N
6
0.5
N
6
0.4
N
6
0.4
N
6
0.3
N
6
0.3
N
6
0.3
N
6
0.2
N
6
0.3
W
11
0.3
W
11
0.3
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.5
W
11
0.6
W
10
0.5
W
6
0.5
W
6
0.8
W
10
0.8
W
10
1
W
10
1
W
10
Energy kJ
18
19
12
11
6
6
6
2
22
21
23
40
47
43
42
41
59
80
16
17
125
117
188
186
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
W
8
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
11
0.2
N
6
0.2
N
6
0.2
N
6
0.3
ESE
5
0.3
ESE
5
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
Energy kJ
22
13
14
16
16
7
7
10
2
2
3
5
5
13
13
14
13
13
52
50
6
5
6
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
7
0.1
NE
7
0.2
W
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
ESE
5
0.2
ESE
5
0.2
ESE
5
0.3
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
Energy kJ
8
7
3
2
2
2
2
6
2
2
6
5
3
2
2
13
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
2
0.4
ESE
3
0.6
ESE
3
0.8
SE
4
0.8
SE
4
0.7
SE
4
0.6
SE
4
0.4
ESE
5
0.2
ESE
5
0.3
S
2
0.4
S
3
0.5
S
3
0.4
SSW
3
0.2
SSE
3
Energy kJ
2
3
8
17
20
17
16
9
2
1
2
5
3
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
60
60
126
60
100
100
106
89
89
24
8
8
5
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Scotland - North Coast
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
7
4
4
4
5
6
9
7
6
6
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