Thurso East Surf Break

Lat Long: 58.61° N 3.50° W

Thurso East 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 31 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Thurso East sea temperature is
13.3° C
0.1° 

Thurso East 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 East today (01 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Thurso East at 12AM is: 0.7m 7s primary swell from a West direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Aug)--
Afternoon (01 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)6s
Evening (01 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
WNW
6
1.2
WNW
6
1
WNW
6
0.7
W
7
0.9
W
5
0.7
N
8
1.2
WNW
6
0.9
NNW
8
0.9
NNW
8
1.3
WNW
6
1
NNW
8
1
NNW
8
1.7
NW
8
1.2
WNW
8
1.6
NW
8
1.1
NNW
8
1.2
NNW
8
1.4
NNW
8
1.5
NNW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
85
101
69
44
40
66
104
115
118
118
147
144
373
173
341
167
197
256
329
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
25
W
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
25
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
W
20
W
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
5
NNE
10
SE
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
glassy
off
High Tide
10:44PM4.94m
11:14AM4.61m
11:15PM4.95m
11:46AM4.59m
Low Tide
4:37PM1.63m
5:03AM1.31m
5:10PM1.63m
5:36AM1.32m
5:43PM1.68m
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:01
5:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:38
9:36
9:34
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
14
13
12
11
10
11
13
13
13
13
12
12
11
12
12
13
13
13
12
Feels °C
11
9
9
7
5
6
8
8
7
8
8
8
6
7
7
10
11
12
10
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder
How to use the Wavefinder 

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Thurso East surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


Nearest locationNearest