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Northcott Surf Forecast
/ Cornwall (North) (60 surf breaks) /
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Northcott surfForecast / Cornwall (North) / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Friday 22 May 2026 BSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Northcott surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Northcott sea temperature is
12.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Northcott today?
The current surf forecast for Northcott at 12AM is: 1.2m 10s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 22). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (23 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (23 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Northcott. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Mon morning, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 22 | Saturday 23 | Sunday 24 | Mon 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | |
396 | 382 | 308 | 313 | 254 | 244 | 239 | 198 | 206 | 198 | 194 | 154 | 149 | 111 | 106 | 104 | 134 | 145 | 142 | 142 | 139 | 137 | 176 | 222 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | |
High Tide | 11:18PM6.58m | 11:54AM6.02m | 00:24AM6.23m | 1:04PM5.79m | 1:35AM6.06m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:01PM1.57m | 5:46AM1.60m | 6:10PM1.91m | 6:58AM1.84m | 7:24PM2.07m | 8:09AM1.90m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — |
 | — | 9:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:12 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:13 |
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Temp °C | 18 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 25 |
18 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 16 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 23 | 26 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 13 |
 kJ | 396 | 382 | 308 | 313 | 254 | 244 | 239 | 198 | 206 | 198 | 194 | 154 | 149 | 111 | 106 | 104 | 134 | 145 | 142 | 142 | 139 | 137 | 109 | 222 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | — | W 14 | W 13 | W 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | W 14 | WNW 13 | W 9 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | 4 | 4 | 5 | 23 | 71 | 100 | 176 | 76 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 17 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 22 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 83 | 55 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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