Thurso Beach Surf Break

Thurso Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 58.60° N 3.52° W

Issued: 12 pm 12 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Thurso Beach sea temperature is
10.7° 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 (12 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Thurso Beach at 7PM is: 1.6m 6s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm June 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jun)5.5ft (1.7m)7s
Afternoon (12 Jun)5ft (1.5m)7s
Evening (12 Jun)5ft (1.5m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri morning, min 9°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Fri
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Mon
15
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
W
7
1.6
W
7
1.5
W
7
1.6
W
6
0.7
W
13
1.9
W
12
1.5
W
12
1.6
W
12
1.6
W
12
1.5
W
12
2
W
12
1.9
W
12
1.7
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.2
W
11
1.8
NNW
8
1.7
NNW
8
1.6
NNW
8
1.5
N
8
1.3
NNW
7
1.2
NNW
7
1.1
NNW
6
0.9
NNW
6
0.8
NNW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
271
243
199
193
186
1091
646
723
735
646
1122
997
759
543
329
432
366
316
258
191
156
104
68
51
Wind (km/h)
35
W
30
W
35
W
25
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
35
W
30
W
30
WSW
30
WNW
25
NW
20
NW
20
NNW
20
NW
15
NNW
25
NNW
25
N
25
N
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
High Tide
7:08PM4.63m
7:21AM4.70m
7:58PM4.83m
8:18AM4.83m
8:47PM4.99m
Low Tide
12:58PM1.55m
1:25AM1.76m
1:49PM1.40m
2:17AM1.49m
2:38PM1.30m
3:06AM1.25m
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:05
4:05
4:05
4:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
10:21
10:22
10:22
10:23
 mm
1
2
Temp °C
13
14
13
11
11
11
11
12
11
12
12
12
11
10
11
10
11
11
11
10
9
9
9
9
Feels °C
6
7
6
5
5
5
4
6
5
6
7
8
7
6
8
5
6
6
6
5
4
5
5
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNW
7
0.3
NNW
7
0.3
NNW
7
0.4
W
14
0.7
W
13
0.2
NNW
6
1.5
W
12
1.6
W
12
1.6
W
12
1.5
W
12
2
W
12
1.9
W
12
1.7
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.4
NW
8
1
W
11
0.9
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.7
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.8
NNW
6
Energy kJ
17
10
10
58
160
4
646
723
735
646
1122
997
759
543
266
224
162
123
121
83
58
57
39
51
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
6
0.1
W
16
0.2
W
15
0.3
NNW
7
0.3
N
7
0.2
N
9
0.8
NW
9
1.2
W
11
0.3
NE
7
0.3
NE
8
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.2
ENE
10
0.5
W
8
Energy kJ
1
5
17
9
8
7
112
329
7
9
4
4
9
35
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
16
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
7
0.1
NE
10
0.2
ENE
10
Energy kJ
5
1
1
2
1
4
9
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
W
7
1.6
W
7
1.5
W
7
1.6
W
6
1.5
W
6
1.9
W
12
1.4
W
6
1.4
WNW
6
1.3
W
6
1.5
W
7
1.1
W
8
1.8
NNW
8
1.7
NNW
8
1.6
NNW
8
1.5
N
8
1.3
NNW
7
1.2
NNW
7
1.1
NNW
6
0.9
NNW
6
0.5
NW
6
Energy kJ
271
243
199
193
186
1091
144
118
114
220
145
432
366
316
258
191
156
104
68
15
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
Distance (km)
618
618
1150
733
756
787
523
523
618
26
783
27
27
27
27
541
94
94
191
191
94
73
73
73
Best forecast wave conditions in Scotland - North Coast
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
2
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
9
6
4
7
8
7
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
7
5
5
5
9
5
5
5
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