
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Northcott today (09 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Northcott at 3PM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (09 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (09 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Northcott. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu morning, min 12°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed night, fresh winds from the SSW by Thu afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 9 | Thursday 10 | Friday 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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | W 8 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
245 | 169 | 136 | 108 | 82 | 60 | 43 | 42 | 43 | 64 | 203 | 489 | 693 | 522 | 398 | 363 | 307 | 234 | 188 | 152 | 112 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:26PM7.23m | 5:51AM7.22m | 6:10PM7.73m | 6:32AM7.62m | 6:50PM8.04m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:19AM1.07m | 11:47PM0.64m | 12:03PM0.57m | 00:28AM0.24m | 12:42PM0.22m | ||||||||||||||||
6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:42 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 8 | W 11 | W 8 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 |
245 | 169 | 136 | 108 | 82 | 60 | 43 | 42 | 43 | 6 | 9 | 489 | 693 | 522 | 398 | 363 | 307 | 234 | 188 | 152 | 112 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 11 | W 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 15 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 13 | WSW 8 | N 5 | W 12 | W 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 3 | 7 | 2 | 11 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 2 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
33 | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 64 | 203 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 55 | 82 | 75 | 46 | 31 | 12 | 31 | 5 | 238 | 247 | 244 | 247 | 37 | 23 | 55 | 54 | 36 | 55 | 46 | 46 | 12 |
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