Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Northcott today (19 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Northcott at 8PM is: 0.8m 14s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 19). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (19 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 15s |
| Evening (19 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Northcott. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue afternoon, min 9°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, gales from the W by Wed morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 16 | W 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 13 | W 7 | W 8 | W 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 87 | 131 | 172 | 284 | 247 | 295 | 276 | 263 | 235 | 235 | 235 | 190 | 161 | 255 | 1367 | 10441 | 13503 | 12194 | 8052 | 4083 | 1970 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 12:17PM5.15m | 1:06AM4.91m | 1:49PM5.18m | 2:35AM5.14m | 3:05PM5.55m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:54PM2.84m | 7:33AM2.88m | 8:28PM2.65m | 8:54AM2.57m | 9:31PM2.20m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 10 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 |
Feels °C | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 0 | -3 | -5 | -3 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | W 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | WSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 9 | 131 | 172 | 284 | 247 | 295 | 276 | 263 | 235 | 235 | 235 | 190 | 37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 16 | W 10 | W 12 | N 5 | N 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 87 | 7 | 26 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 161 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | — | N 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 18 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 4 | ESE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | SW 4 | S 3 | W 7 | W 8 | W 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 |
| kJ | — | 9 | 6 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 14 | 5 | 255 | 1367 | 10441 | 13503 | 12194 | 8052 | 4083 | 1970 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 51 | 82 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 60 | 22 | 22 | 411 | 448 | 231 | 482 | 164 | 503 | 584 | 472 | 98 |
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