Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Northcott today (23 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 11s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Northcott at 10AM is: 0.3m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 14s |
| Evening (23 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Northcott. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 23°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 15 | 13 | 13 | 20 | 17 | 14 | 22 | 19 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 11 | 20 | 33 | 50 | 48 | 46 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:38AM4.97m | 3:22PM5.17m | 4:01AM5.24m | 4:29PM5.59m | 4:55AM5.70m | 5:16PM6.12m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:02AM2.82m | 9:49PM2.63m | 10:17AM2.47m | 10:49PM2.20m | 11:07AM2.00m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 17 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 17 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | N 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | W 9 | WSW 12 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | NNE 4 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
| kJ | 15 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 22 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 20 | 33 | 50 | 48 | 46 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 13 | W 8 | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | WSW 9 | W 10 | — | W 14 | W 14 | W 9 | W 13 | W 11 | WNW 11 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 8 | NNE 5 | NNE 4 | SW 8 |
| kJ | 14 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 8 | — | 4 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | — | — | W 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 9 | SW 14 | W 9 | W 9 | W 14 | W 12 | W 13 | W 13 | — | — | W 13 | SW 8 | SW 8 | W 13 |
| kJ | 8 | 8 | 8 | 20 | — | — | 4 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NNW 4 | NNW 3 | — | — | — | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | ENE 3 | E 3 | NE 4 | ENE 3 | NE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | NE 5 | — | SE 2 | SSE 2 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 10 | — | 1 | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 38 | 38 | 5 | 5 | 47 | 228 | 399 | 399 | 310 | 228 | 228 | 241 | 238 | 47 | 47 | 5 | 243 | 48 | 2 |
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