Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Northcott today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Northcott at 7PM is: 2.2m 7s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Northcott. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat morning, min 15°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sat afternoon, light winds from the SW by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | W 6 | W 7 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 51 | 114 | 220 | 492 | 621 | 492 | 380 | 298 | 264 | 322 | 367 | 482 | 888 | 1238 | 1131 | 1160 | 1057 | 792 | 563 | 455 | 356 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 7:18AM7.40m | 7:33PM7.75m | 7:50AM7.58m | 8:06PM7.85m | 8:24AM7.62m | 8:41PM7.77m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:23PM0.43m | 1:43AM0.30m | 1:54PM0.30m | 2:13AM0.25m | 2:26PM0.31m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:06 | — |
mm | 6 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 |
| kJ | 51 | — | — | — | — | — | 380 | 298 | 264 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 563 | 455 | 356 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 6 | NNW 5 |
| kJ | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 24 | 15 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 7 | W 6 | W 7 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | — | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | NNW 6 | — | — |
| kJ | — | 114 | 220 | 492 | 621 | 492 | — | — | — | 322 | 367 | 482 | 888 | 1238 | 1131 | 1160 | 1057 | 792 | 25 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 228 | 81 | 83 | 196 | 92 | 55 | 46 | 22 | 23 | 360 | 96 | 199 | 164 | 221 | 643 | 265 | 105 | 93 | 221 | 60 | 22 |
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