Thurso Beach surfForecast / Scot – North Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Monday 01 Dec 2025 GMT
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Thurso Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Thurso Beach sea temperature is
10.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Thurso Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Thurso Beach at 11AM is: 1.2m 12s primary swell from a North direction and 1.0m 12s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00am December 01). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Dec)4ft (1.2m)10s
Afternoon (01 Dec)3ft (0.9m)18s
Evening (01 Dec)8ft (2.5m)16s

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

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Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Thu
04
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
3
4
3
0
1
2
4
3
4
3
2
4
4
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
N
1.2
N
1.2
N
1.2
N
0.9
WNW
1.6
WNW
2.5
W
3
W
3
W
3
W
2.5
W
2.5
W
2.5
W
2.4
W
2.3
W
2.3
W
2.1
W
2.1
W
2.1
W
2
W
1.9
W
1.7
W
1.6
W
1.4
W
Period(s) (?)101010121816161515151515151514141415141414131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)35430830840945413183102347536203344317029213178247821812004157918471809144413431032875643
Wind
(km/h)
35
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSW
20
SW
15
S
10
SE
15
ENE
25
NNW
35
WNW
25
WSW
20
SSW
30
S
25
S
30
S
25
SW
20
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
25
SSE
35
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
20
S
20
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffcross-
off
offcross-
off
crossoncrosscross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:03AM
4.40
5:05PM
4.58
5:54AM
4.64
6:00PM
4.78
6:41AM
4.86
6:53PM
4.95
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:11AM
2.10
11:40PM
1.48
12:05PM
1.80
12:30AM
1.27
12:54PM
1.51
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Thu
04
Sunrise--8:37-------8:37-------8:40-----
Sunset----3:27-------3:26-------3:26---
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
131---3731--------------
Temp. °C667777656557786666787766
Feels °C (?)-2022342-2-2-2-1010-1011000111
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