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    Icon Global 1
    UKMO Global 10
    DWD ICON Global 11
    GFS GRAPES 13
    GFS global 13
    BOM ACCESS 15
    GEM Global 15
    ECMWF IFS 25
    GFS GraphCast 25
    ECMWF AIFS 28
    ECMWF IFS 44
    JMA gSM 55
    MF Arpege 55
    Model Icon Global 11 km run: 16/06 03:03 GFS 13 km run: 16/06 03:03
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    16
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    16
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    16
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    16
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    16
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    16
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    16
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    16
    18h
    Tu
    17
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    17
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    17
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    We
    18
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    We
    18
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    We
    18
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    We
    18
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    18
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    18
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    We
    18
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    We
    18
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    We
    18
    18h
    Th
    19
    8h
    Th
    19
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    Th
    19
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    Th
    19
    11h
    Th
    19
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    Th
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    19
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    Th
    19
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    19
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    Th
    19
    18h
    Fr
    20
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    Fr
    20
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    Fr
    20
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    20
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    Fr
    20
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    20
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    20
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    Fr
    20
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    20
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    Fr
    20
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    Sa
    21
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    Sa
    21
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    Sa
    21
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    Sa
    21
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    Sa
    21
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    21
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    21
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    21
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    21
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    21
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    Sa
    21
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    Su
    22
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    Su
    22
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    22
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    22
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    22
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    22
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    22
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    22
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    Su
    22
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    Su
    22
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    22
    18h
    Mo
    23
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    23
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    23
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    Mo
    23
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    23
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    23
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    23
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    Mo
    23
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    23
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    Mo
    23
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    23
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    Tu
    24
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    Tu
    24
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    24
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    24
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    24
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    24
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    Tu
    24
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    Tu
    24
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    Tu
    24
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    Tu
    24
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    We
    25
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    We
    25
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    We
    25
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    We
    25
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    We
    25
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    We
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    We
    25
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    We
    25
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    We
    25
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    Th
    26
    8h
    Th
    26
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    Th
    26
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    26
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    26
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    26
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    26
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    26
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    Th
    26
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    26
    18h
    Fr
    27
    8h
    Fr
    27
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    Fr
    27
    10h
    Fr
    27
    11h
    Fr
    27
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    Fr
    27
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    Fr
    27
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    Fr
    27
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    Fr
    27
    16h
    Fr
    27
    17h
    Fr
    27
    18h
    Sa
    28
    8h
    Sa
    28
    9h
    Sa
    28
    10h
    Sa
    28
    11h
    Sa
    28
    12h
    Sa
    28
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    Sa
    28
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    Sa
    28
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    Sa
    28
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    Sa
    28
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    Sa
    28
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    Su
    29
    8h
    Su
    29
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    29
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    29
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    29
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    29
    13h
    Su
    29
    14h
    Su
    29
    15h
    Su
    29
    16h
    Su
    29
    17h
    Su
    29
    18h
    Mo
    30
    8h
    Mo
    30
    9h
    Mo
    30
    10h
    Mo
    30
    11h
    Mo
    30
    12h
    Mo
    30
    13h
    Mo
    30
    14h
    Mo
    30
    15h
    Mo
    30
    16h
    Mo
    30
    17h
    Mo
    30
    18h
    Tu
    1
    8h
    Tu
    1
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    Tu
    1
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    Tu
    1
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    Tu
    1
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    Tu
    1
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    1
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    Tu
    1
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    Tu
    1
    18h
    Wind Dir.
    Wind Spd. (kn) 1 1 1 2 3 5 7 8 9 9 9 4 5 4 4 7 11 13 14 14 16 17 4 4 3 3 4 6 8 11 12 12 11 2 2 2 2 4 7 9 10 10 10 10 1 1 1 1 3 6 8 9 10 10 9 4 3 2 1 3 5 7 6 5 3 3 1 1 1 1 2 5 6 7 7 7 8 1 1 1 2 3 6 7 8 9 8 7 3 3 3 4 3 5 7 8 9 9 7 5 5 5 3 0 5 9 11 12 12 10 4 4 4 3 0 5 9 11 14 16 14 3 3 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 9 7 1 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 9 7 3 2 2 1 2 5 8 9 9 9 8 4 3 1 2 4 6 7 7 8 7 5 6 7 7 8 8 9 9 10 10 9 7
    Gusts (kn) 1 2 2 3 4 8 10 12 12 12 13 7 7 7 6 9 14 17 18 19 20 22 7 6 5 5 6 8 11 15 16 16 16 4 4 4 3 6 9 12 13 13 14 13 1 2 2 2 5 8 11 12 12 13 12 6 5 4 3 5 7 9 9 8 7 7 2 3 3 4 6 7 9 9 10 10 11 7 6 5 5 6 7 9 11 14 16 17 3 3 4 5 6 7 8 11 14 15 15 3 3 4 4 4 4 6 9 14 18 20 5 5 5 6 7 9 11 15 20 23 24 6 6 7 8 9 10 11 13 15 16 17 5 5 5 5 6 8 9 12 15 17 17 3 3 3 3 4 6 8 11 14 16 17 4 3 3 3 4 6 7 9 12 12 11 7 8 9 10 10 10 10 9 9 9 9
    Wave Direction
    Wave Ht. (m) 1.2 1.3 1.3 1.4 1.4 1.5 1.5 1.6 1.6 1.7 1.7 2.1 2.1 2.1 2.1 2.2 2.2 2.3 2.3 2.3 2.4 2.4 2.0 2.0 1.9 1.9 1.9 1.9 1.9 1.9 1.8 1.8 1.8 1.4 1.4 1.4 1.4 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.4 1.4 1.4 1.4 1.4 1.4 1.4 1.4 1.4 1.4 1.4 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.4
    Wave Per. 14 14 14 14 14 14 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 12 12 12 11 11 11 10 10 10 10 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 9 9 9 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 10 10 10 9 9 9 9
    Wave Energy (Kj) 298 320 342 377 399 427 441 466 483 500 521 785 794 804 807 797 790 783 760 742 716 715 437 412 392 377 358 340 333 320 306 293 283 216 218 224 224 228 232 234 238 238 247 249 233 231 222 220 212 206 200 194 188 185 181 133 137 141 150 154 166 178 190 203 224 237 302 286 272 260 244 230 219 211 201 197 189
    Temp. (°C) 18 18 18 18 17 15 17 17 16 16 17 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 13 13 13 13 13 14 13 14 14 14 14 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 13 16 21 24 26 26 27 26 25 24 21 17 21 26 30 30 29 29 29 29 29 26 21 24 28 31 33 33 33 32 30 28 25 20 23 27 30 32 32 32 31 29 28 25 14 17 20 23 25 26 27 27 26 24 21 13 15 19 22 23 23 24 24 24 23 21 12 15 19 22 23 22 22 22 22 21 19 13 16 19 22 23 24 24 24 24 23 21 13 15 18 20 21 21 21 20 19 17 16
    Rain (mm)
    Cloud Cov. (%) 4 7 1 52 61 64 54 22 81 82 83 84 82 81 79 76 73 70 70 79 74 68 63 54 46 37 28 19 10 8 5 9 14 9 5 2 56 55 54 53 62 71 80 64 48 32 28 2 5 7 8 100 84 69 53 35 18 8 5 3 1 3 4 9 15 20 15 5 4 3 2 1 1 1 1 2 1 2 4 6 13 4 14 25 35 36 36 37 47 58 68 79
    Thicklip - Strand Street Thicklip is a left-breaking reef wave characterized by fast and powerful conditions over flat rocks. Located at coordinates -22.6619 latitude and 14.5220 longitude, it offers instant access within 5 minutes of walking. The spot works best at mid to high tide, particularly with swells from the west and southwest, while east and northeast winds are preferred. Situated near a rock groyne, Thicklip is known for its bowl-like waves and consistent surf, making it a reliable choice for competitions. While the crowd is generally sparse during the week, weekends can see a few surfers. Caution is advised due to the rocky bottom, and awareness of wind conditions is crucial, as the waves can become blown out. Overall, Thicklip provides solid lefts, but surfers should choose their days wisely to maximize their experience.
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    Created 21 Dec 2024 by Kiteslave

    Optimal Wind Direction
    NNE NE ENE E ESE

    Optimal Speed (kn)

    Optimal Wave Conditions
    SSW SW WSW W WNW

    Optimal height (m)

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