Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Northcott today (08 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Northcott at 6PM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a West direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (08 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
| Evening (08 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Northcott. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu night, min 12°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri morning, light winds from the SW by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 7 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 96 | 102 | 48 | 37 | 60 | 252 | 422 | 496 | 728 | 1283 | 1331 | 1131 | 1050 | 906 | 800 | 1024 | 916 | 858 | 692 | 505 | 441 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 5:07PM7.15m | 5:30AM7.15m | 5:48PM7.54m | 6:09AM7.49m | 6:25PM7.75m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:00AM1.10m | 11:26PM0.71m | 11:41AM0.68m | 00:03AM0.40m | 12:17PM0.39m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | — | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 6 | NNW 5 |
| kJ | 96 | — | 21 | 8 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 25 | 15 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | — | WNW 11 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 14 |
| kJ | 3 | — | 12 | 9 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 11 |
| kJ | 59 | 102 | 48 | 37 | 60 | 252 | 422 | 496 | 728 | 1283 | 1331 | 1131 | 1050 | 906 | 800 | 1024 | 916 | 858 | 692 | 505 | 441 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 83 | 277 | 277 | 333 | 284 | 247 | 482 | 508 | 549 | 583 | 807 | 814 | 314 | 358 | 333 | 277 | 277 | 88 | 277 | 88 | 55 |
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