Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.84° N 4.56° W

Northcott 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 22 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Northcott sea temperature is
16.7°C
2.9° 

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 (22 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 11s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 11s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Northcott at 3PM is: 2.0m 11s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Oct)10ft (3.0m)10s
Afternoon (22 Oct)6.5ft (2.0m)11s
Evening (22 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 48mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu morning, gales from the NW by Fri morning).

Thu
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
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
1
0
0
0
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
W
10
2.2
W
11
1.9
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.7
WSW
11
1.4
WSW
10
2.4
WSW
13
4
WNW
16
6
WNW
14
5.5
WNW
12
5
WNW
12
4.5
WNW
11
4
WNW
10
3.5
WNW
12
2.4
W
11
2.1
W
11
2
W
11
2.5
WSW
8
4
WSW
10
4.5
W
11
5
W
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1439
1128
850
536
655
373
1901
7465
13954
9212
6705
4904
2930
2799
1465
1037
907
886
3108
5199
6904
Wind (km/h)
25
W
20
SW
25
SSE
35
SSE
40
S
45
SE
20
NE
60
NW
70
NW
65
NW
60
WNW
55
WNW
45
WNW
35
WNW
25
W
30
WSW
35
SSW
45
SSW
60
SW
60
WSW
50
W
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
3:57PM6.08m
4:23AM6.20m
4:40PM6.65m
5:03AM6.78m
5:19PM7.19m
Low Tide
9:49AM2.08m
10:17PM1.66m
10:32AM1.54m
10:55PM1.11m
11:10AM1.01m
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
thunderstorm
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
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7:50
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7:52
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7:54
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6:12
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6:09
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6:07
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 mm
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4
7
1
6
3
4
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1
1
1
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4
6
8
1
1
Temp °C
13
14
13
13
14
12
12
12
10
11
11
12
11
12
12
12
11
13
16
16
14
Feels °C
8
10
7
7
7
4
9
1
-5
-3
-2
0
1
4
6
6
5
5
6
5
5
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