Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Thurso Beach today (25 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Sep, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 17s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Sep, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 16s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 14s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Thurso Beach at 10AM is: 4.5m 17s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Sep) | 15ft (4.5m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (25 Sep) | 13ft (4.0m) | 16s |
| Evening (25 Sep) | 11ft (3.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Thurso Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 9°C on Sun night). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 18 | W 18 | W 17 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 10 | W 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 12922 | 13985 | 12511 | 10091 | 7810 | 5826 | 4907 | 3833 | 2870 | 2785 | 2543 | 1989 | 1452 | 1293 | 1066 | 1026 | 785 | 608 | 458 | 416 | 432 | 410 | 497 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:40AM4.69m | 8:43PM4.93m | 9:10AM4.86m | 9:14PM5.10m | 9:40AM4.98m | 9:45PM5.19m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:27AM1.41m | 2:39PM1.61m | 2:59AM1.19m | 3:11PM1.42m | 3:32AM1.05m | 3:44PM1.29m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 10 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 7 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 18 | W 18 | W 17 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 10 | NNW 12 |
| kJ | 12922 | 13985 | 12511 | 10091 | 7810 | 5826 | 4907 | 3833 | 2870 | 2785 | 2543 | 1989 | 1452 | 1293 | 1066 | 1026 | 785 | 608 | 458 | 416 | 432 | 410 | 57 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | — | — | — | — | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | WNW 10 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 |
| kJ | 19 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 21 | 36 | 38 | 33 | 26 | 14 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | N 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 34 | 31 | 59 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 4 | S 4 | — | — | SE 6 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SW 4 | — | W 9 |
| kJ | 27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 40 | 9 | — | — | 9 | 12 | 18 | 19 | 38 | 42 | 47 | 43 | 8 | — | 497 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 165 | 422 | 170 | 422 | 422 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 16 | 422 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 43 | 43 | 0 | 1 | 731 | 585 | 413 | 422 | 0 | 0 |
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