Thurso East

Britain's best wave. Cold, heavy, perfect. A winter trip for those who have earned it.

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Region

Caithness

Country

United Kingdom

Type

Reef, right, slab

Level

Advanced

Swell

N to NE Atlantic swell

Wind

S offshore

Tide

Mid to high

Season

October to April

Hazards

Cold, shallow, heavy, remote

Crowd

Small hard crew

Access

Thurso town, castle road

Boards

Step-up, thick wetsuit, boots, gloves, hood

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