
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Northcott today (20 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Northcott at 10PM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 20). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (20 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
| Evening (20 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Northcott. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Tue morning, min 15°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | |||||||||||||||||
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 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
281 | 233 | 184 | 184 | 146 | 135 | 100 | 98 | 96 | 64 | 56 | 38 | 55 | 59 | 92 | 104 | 266 | 257 | 289 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:57AM4.82m | 2:46PM5.07m | 3:29AM5.13m | 3:57PM5.54m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:40PM2.97m | 8:28AM2.95m | 9:20PM2.71m | 9:47AM2.55m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 |
281 | 233 | 184 | 184 | 146 | 135 | 100 | 98 | 96 | 64 | 56 | 38 | 55 | 59 | 92 | 104 | 266 | 257 | 289 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | N 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 12 | W 19 | WNW 18 | W 17 |
— | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 51 | 29 | 64 | 212 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 21 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 46 | 100 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 31 | 36 | 0 |
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