
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Thurso Beach today (08 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Thurso Beach at 6PM is: 0.8m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a North direction, 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 08). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (08 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
| Evening (08 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Thurso Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Thu morning, min 10°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 8 | Thursday 9 | Friday 10 | Sat 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
106 | 246 | 106 | 109 | 341 | 295 | 246 | 198 | 162 | 194 | 264 | 286 | 245 | 180 | 152 | 97 | 74 | 302 | 332 | 346 | 284 | 284 | 284 | 279 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:28PM4.15m | 3:34AM4.35m | 4:32PM4.19m | 4:44AM4.32m | 5:39PM4.30m | 5:57AM4.37m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:06AM1.88m | 9:27PM2.34m | 10:13AM1.93m | 10:45PM2.31m | 11:26AM1.91m | 00:02AM2.14m | ||||||||||||||||||
4:18 | — | — | — | — | — | 4:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:22 | — | |
— | — | — | — | 10:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:15 | — | — | 10:15 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 22 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | N 7 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
106 | 14 | 106 | 109 | 341 | 295 | 246 | 198 | 162 | 194 | 264 | 286 | 245 | 180 | 152 | 97 | 74 | 302 | 332 | 346 | 284 | 284 | 284 | 279 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | — | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | W 13 | W 12 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 |
15 | — | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 73 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 14 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 8 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | W 9 | W 6 | W 6 | — | — | — | — | SSE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
37 | 246 | 77 | 98 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 21 | 306 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 16 | 0 | 28 | 9 | 71 | 31 | 89 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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