Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Northcott today (31 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 10s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Northcott at 10AM is: 2.2m 10s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Aug) | 7ft (2.2m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (31 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (31 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Northcott. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon night, fresh winds from the SW by Wed afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 899 | 983 | 947 | 942 | 847 | 697 | 474 | 363 | 251 | 198 | 157 | 127 | 123 | 89 | 84 | 82 | 80 | 50 | 63 | 166 | 292 | 259 | 235 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:24AM7.62m | 8:41PM7.77m | 8:59AM7.50m | 9:18PM7.52m | 9:37AM7.22m | 9:58PM7.11m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:13AM0.25m | 2:26PM0.31m | 2:46AM0.35m | 3:00PM0.47m | 3:21AM0.61m | 3:38PM0.78m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:01 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 18 | W 17 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 16 | W 15 | W 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 697 | 474 | 363 | 251 | 198 | 157 | 127 | 6 | 6 | 84 | 82 | 80 | 50 | 63 | 166 | 5 | 5 | 235 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | — | W 18 | W 18 | — | — | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | — | — | W 15 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | 8 | 4 | — | 6 | 6 | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | — | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | — | W 8 | W 8 | — |
| kJ | 899 | 983 | 947 | 942 | 847 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 123 | 89 | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | 292 | 259 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 147 | 98 | 221 | 723 | 277 | 82 | 84 | 88 | 54 | 22 | 22 | 12 | 22 | 60 | 277 | 37 | 12 | 12 | 95 | 37 | 247 | 335 | 335 |
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