Thurso East surfForecast / Scot – North Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Saturday 13 Sep 2025 BST
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Thurso East surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Thurso East sea temperature is
13.9° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Thurso East today?

The current surf forecast for Thurso East at 3AM is: 2.3m 12s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 13). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Sep)6ft (1.9m)11s
Afternoon (13 Sep)5ft (1.6m)11s
Evening (13 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)11s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
4
3
1
1
2
1
1
1
3
3
3
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
W
2.4
W
2.2
W
2
W
1.9
W
1.7
W
1.6
W
1.5
W
1.4
W
1.3
W
1.2
W
1.2
W
1.4
W
1.4
W
1.2
W
1.1
W
1
W
0.9
W
0.8
W
0.7
W
0.6
W
1.6
NNE
1.9
NNE
1.4
NNE
Period(s) (?)1011121211111111111010101211111010101099566
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)15651363132310799147075955144413462842905204673322591981581178359138225131
Wind
(km/h)
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
15
SW
10
WSW
5
N
10
NNW
10
NW
10
WNW
5
WSW
10
SE
20
ESE
25
SE
35
SE
35
SE
35
ESE
45
ENE
40
E
25
ENE
30
ENE
25
NNE
20
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offcrosscross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
glassoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:33AM
4.84
1:06PM
4.50
1:30AM
4.48
2:05PM
4.23
2:49AM
4.14
3:26PM
4.05
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:56AM
1.55
7:16PM
1.84
7:50AM
1.97
8:23PM
2.11
9:05AM
2.35
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Sunrise---6:37-------6:39-------6:41----
Sunset-------7:40-------7:37-------7:35
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
light rain
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
-----1-----------24211--
Temp. °C111111111312131211111010121313131311121313121213
Feels °C (?)777899101099881098664469779
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Scot - North Coast

  1. weather stationWind Update The wind is still cross-off at Thurso East (light winds from the S at Wick Airport 29 km from Thurso East). A 1.8m swell from the W

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13 km/h
S
0.0
13.9
Air / Water (°C)
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