
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Northcott today (24 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 8s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 12s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Northcott at 5PM is: 4.5m 11s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Oct) | 8ft (2.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (24 Oct) | 13ft (4.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (24 Oct) | 16ft (5.0m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Northcott. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 38mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Sat afternoon, moderate winds from the SW by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||
10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 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) | W 8 | WSW 9 | W 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | W 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
809 | 1464 | 4345 | 6670 | 6387 | 7150 | 7194 | 7180 | 6107 | 4918 | 4234 | 3030 | 2315 | 1644 | 1103 | 851 | 544 | 1134 | 1513 | 1782 | 1540 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:19PM7.19m | 5:40AM7.31m | 5:58PM7.63m | 6:18AM7.71m | 6:36PM7.92m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:10AM1.01m | 11:31PM0.63m | 11:47AM0.54m | 00:07AM0.26m | 12:24PM0.19m | ||||||||||||||||
7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | |
mm | 5 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 4 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | — | — | WSW 11 | W 11 |
8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1644 | 1103 | 851 | 544 | — | — | 1782 | 1540 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 7 | 4 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | WSW 9 | W 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | — | — | — | SSW 5 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | — | SSW 6 |
809 | 1464 | 4345 | 6670 | 6387 | 7150 | 7194 | 7180 | 6107 | 4918 | 4234 | 3030 | 2315 | — | — | — | 77 | 1134 | 1513 | — | 170 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 432 | 806 | 809 | 806 | 806 | 809 | 809 | 809 | 806 | 821 | 277 | 105 | 55 | 37 | 238 | 474 | 440 | 504 | 587 | 593 | 640 |
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