Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.84° N 4.56° W

Northcott 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 27 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Northcott sea temperature is
17.9°C
2.6° 

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 (27 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Northcott at 4AM is: 1.2m 11s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 27). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)10s
Afternoon (27 Sep)5ft (1.5m)10s
Evening (27 Sep)5.5ft (1.7m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 21°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the SSE by Tue afternoon).

Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
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)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
W
11
1.2
W
11
1.1
W
10
1
W
10
1.4
WSW
10
1.5
W
10
1.8
W
10
1.7
W
10
1.6
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.3
W
11
1.2
W
11
1.2
W
11
1.1
W
11
1.1
W
11
1
W
11
0.9
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
338
319
259
206
410
434
630
644
584
524
483
433
371
364
289
284
227
177
130
96
71
49
49
47
Wind (km/h)
15
SE
25
SE
35
SSE
35
SSE
30
SW
30
W
20
WNW
15
W
10
W
5
WSW
0
S
5
SE
5
E
10
ESE
10
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
30
ESE
35
SE
35
SE
40
SSE
40
SSE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
6:48AM7.66m
7:04PM7.95m
7:22AM7.88m
7:39PM8.04m
7:58AM7.91m
8:16PM7.92m
Low Tide
00:40AM0.26m
12:53PM0.21m
1:12AM0.05m
1:26PM0.05m
1:45AM0.02m
2:01PM0.08m
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part cloud
rain showers
light rain
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Temp °C
13
14
15
16
18
16
15
15
14
14
13
14
16
17
15
12
13
13
13
16
21
20
20
19
Feels °C
10
9
9
10
14
11
11
12
12
13
13
13
14
15
12
9
11
10
10
11
16
15
14
13
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