Thurso Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 58.60° N 3.52° W

Thurso Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 07 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Thurso Beach sea temperature is
12.0° C
0.1° 

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 (07 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Thurso Beach at 7PM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)9s
Afternoon (07 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)9s
Evening (07 Jul)3ft (0.9m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Thu morning, min 11°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Fri
10
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)
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
W
9
1
W
9
1
W
9
0.9
W
9
0.9
W
9
1.3
W
9
1.3
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.8
W
9
1.1
W
9
1.1
W
9
0.8
W
9
1.5
W
6
1.2
W
7
1.2
W
9
1.1
W
9
1.2
W
9
1.3
W
9
1.3
W
9
1.3
W
9
1.3
W
9
1.1
W
9
1
W
9
0.8
W
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
152
155
159
132
134
287
288
106
106
202
202
109
187
147
241
189
225
270
276
264
257
184
152
97
Wind (km/h)
0
ENE
0
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
W
20
WSW
15
W
15
W
10
W
10
W
15
NW
0
SSE
5
NNE
5
ENE
5
S
5
SSW
5
WSW
10
NW
5
NNE
5
W
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
NW
5
E
Wind State
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
2:30PM4.17m
2:32AM4.42m
3:28PM4.15m
3:34AM4.35m
4:32PM4.19m
4:44AM4.32m
Low Tide
8:10AM1.79m
8:23PM2.27m
9:06AM1.88m
9:27PM2.34m
10:13AM1.93m
10:45PM2.31m
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4:16
4:18
4:18
4:20
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10:20
10:19
10:16
10:15
 mm
1
Temp °C
11
12
13
14
14
14
14
14
15
17
18
17
14
13
15
16
19
20
18
20
18
15
14
14
Feels °C
11
12
12
13
13
12
12
12
14
17
17
18
14
13
15
15
19
20
18
21
19
15
14
14
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