Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Northcott today (12 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Northcott at 7PM is: 0.8m 9s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Northcott. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Wed morning, min 16°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 96 | 92 | 88 | 113 | 113 | 115 | 117 | 188 | 224 | 208 | 196 | 192 | 188 | 149 | 146 | 137 | 104 | 102 | 101 | 154 | 147 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:27PM7.71m | 6:51AM7.59m | 7:11PM8.06m | 7:34AM7.80m | 7:52PM8.19m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:17PM0.61m | 00:45AM0.27m | 1:01PM0.26m | 1:28AM0.02m | 1:42PM0.08m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:40 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 32 | 31 | 28 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 25 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | 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 8 |
| kJ | 96 | 92 | 88 | 113 | 113 | 115 | 117 | 188 | 224 | 208 | 196 | 192 | 188 | 149 | 146 | 137 | 104 | 102 | 101 | — | 147 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 154 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 11 | 33 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 55 | 85 | 277 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 67 | 277 | 277 | 83 | 83 |
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