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/ Cornwall (North) (60 surf breaks) /
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Northcott surfForecast / Cornwall (North) / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Saturday 02 May 2026 BSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Northcott surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Northcott sea temperature is
11.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Northcott today?
The current surf forecast for Northcott at 7PM is: 0.3m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (02 May) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
| Evening (02 May) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Northcott. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat morning, min 11°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 2 | Sunday 3 | Monday 4 | Tue 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
W 10 | WSW 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 15 | W 8 | W 6 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | |
30 | 31 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 23 | 20 | 14 | 8 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 7:09PM7.28m | 7:26AM7.18m | 7:42PM7.20m | 7:59AM7.01m | 8:15PM7.02m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:59PM0.73m | 1:15AM0.72m | 1:29PM0.81m | 1:47AM0.82m | 2:00PM0.98m | 2:20AM1.03m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:43 | — | — | — | 8:44 |
— | — | — | 5 | 7 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 13 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
11 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | WSW 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | W 7 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 |
 kJ | 30 | 31 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 20 | 14 | 8 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | — | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 6 | NW 4 | NNW 5 | W 9 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 |
| kJ | 4 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 15 | — | — | — | — | — | W 7 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | — | W 7 | W 9 | W 9 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 3 | NNW 5 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 23 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 39 | 5 | 47 | 100 | 101 | 101 | 101 | 243 | 243 | 335 | 403 | 115 | 101 | 101 | 101 | 100 | 100 | 47 | 47 | 101 | 247 | 47 | 247 | 247 |
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