Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.84° N 4.56° W

Northcott 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 19 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Northcott sea temperature is
17.1°C
3.1° 

Northcott surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Northcott today (19 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Northcott at 7AM is: 0.3m 18s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)16s
Afternoon (19 Oct)2ft (0.6m)15s
Evening (19 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue afternoon, min 8°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, near gales from the WNW by Tue night).

Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
0
0
1
0
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.3
WNW
18
0.4
WNW
16
0.5
W
16
0.6
WNW
15
0.8
WNW
15
0.8
WNW
14
0.9
W
13
0.9
W
13
0.9
W
13
0.9
W
12
0.9
W
12
0.9
W
12
0.8
W
12
0.7
W
13
2.3
W
7
3.5
WNW
8
4.5
WNW
12
4
WNW
11
4
W
10
3.5
W
10
3.5
W
10
3
W
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
32
50
61
87
131
172
284
247
284
276
263
235
235
235
190
161
483
1415
4868
3916
2836
2488
2162
1655
Wind (km/h)
20
NE
20
NE
10
NE
15
E
20
ESE
30
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
ESE
10
ESE
5
SE
5
SSW
10
SW
20
SSW
20
SSE
30
S
30
WNW
60
WNW
55
WNW
50
WNW
45
W
40
W
40
WSW
35
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
11:38PM5.08m
12:17PM5.15m
1:06AM4.91m
1:49PM5.18m
2:35AM5.14m
3:05PM5.55m
Low Tide
5:50AM2.82m
6:54PM2.84m
7:33AM2.88m
8:28PM2.65m
8:54AM2.57m
9:31PM2.20m
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6:15
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 mm
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1
4
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1
4
3
1
1
1
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2
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Temp °C
10
9
8
9
11
13
11
11
9
9
9
11
13
14
11
12
12
11
10
11
11
12
12
12
Feels °C
5
4
5
6
6
7
6
7
5
6
7
9
10
10
7
6
7
-1
-2
0
1
3
4
5
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