Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.84° N 4.56° W

Northcott 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 09 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Northcott sea temperature is
17.5°C
3.0° 

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 (09 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Northcott at 6PM is: 2.5m 9s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Oct)8ft (2.5m)8s
Afternoon (09 Oct)8ft (2.5m)9s
Evening (09 Oct)8ft (2.5m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun night, min 12°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri morning, light winds from the WSW by Sat night).

Fri
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
W
8
3
W
9
2.5
W
9
2.5
W
9
2.5
WNW
9
2.5
WNW
10
2.4
WNW
10
2.3
WNW
10
2.2
WNW
10
2
WNW
10
1.9
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
11
1.4
W
11
1.2
W
11
1.1
W
11
1
W
10
0.9
W
10
1
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.9
WSW
7
0.9
WSW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
919
1291
1113
1055
1038
1152
1088
1024
1000
842
778
619
441
332
274
214
174
214
56
94
94
Wind (km/h)
40
WSW
45
WSW
35
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
15
WNW
10
WSW
10
SSW
10
S
15
SSE
25
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
30
S
Wind State
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
5:48PM7.54m
6:09AM7.49m
6:25PM7.75m
6:44AM7.68m
7:00PM7.79m
Low Tide
11:41AM0.68m
00:03AM0.40m
12:17PM0.39m
00:37AM0.25m
12:51PM0.27m
cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:30
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7:31
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7:33
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6:38
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6:37
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6:35
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 mm
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2
1
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1
1
1
1
Temp °C
16
16
15
15
14
14
14
13
13
13
14
14
13
13
12
12
12
13
13
14
16
Feels °C
9
9
8
7
6
6
6
6
6
6
8
8
9
10
9
9
9
9
7
9
12
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