
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Thurso Beach today (09 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Thurso Beach at 11AM is: 1.1m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am July 09). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (09 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (09 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Thurso Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Thu morning, min 11°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 9 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sun 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 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 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
246 | 198 | 192 | 230 | 264 | 252 | 209 | 184 | 152 | 123 | 95 | 244 | 326 | 296 | 332 | 346 | 339 | 326 | 267 | 207 | 203 | 165 | 162 | 129 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:34AM4.35m | 4:32PM4.19m | 4:44AM4.32m | 5:39PM4.30m | 5:57AM4.37m | 6:43PM4.48m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:13AM1.93m | 10:45PM2.31m | 11:26AM1.91m | 00:02AM2.14m | 12:33PM1.81m | |||||||||||||||||||
4:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:24 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 10:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:15 | 10:14 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 17 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 11 | 12 | 16 | 23 | 19 | 18 | 21 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 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 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 |
246 | 198 | 192 | 230 | 264 | 252 | 209 | 184 | 152 | 123 | 95 | 244 | 326 | 296 | 332 | 346 | 339 | 326 | 267 | 207 | 203 | 165 | 162 | 129 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | NE 7 |
3 | 9 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 73 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 12 | W 14 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 8 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 28 | 71 | 71 | 290 | 71 | 71 | 26 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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