Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Northcott today (16 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 11s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Northcott at 9PM is: 1.4m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (16 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 11s |
| Evening (16 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Northcott. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri night, min 14°C on Wed morning). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 621 | 573 | 441 | 434 | 416 | 164 | 278 | 416 | 469 | 437 | 416 | 505 | 416 | 284 | 308 | 227 | 308 | 295 | 229 | 389 | 491 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:27AM6.92m | 9:45PM6.62m | 10:02AM6.39m | 10:22PM6.02m | 10:41AM5.82m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:30PM1.13m | 3:45AM1.47m | 4:05PM1.68m | 4:22AM2.02m | 4:48PM2.24m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:25 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | — | — | WNW 12 | W 12 | WNW 12 |
| kJ | 621 | 573 | 441 | 434 | 416 | 164 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 221 | 106 | 177 | — | — | 192 | 73 | 29 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 14 | NNW 5 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 20 | 14 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 94 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | — | — | — | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 |
| kJ | 28 | 31 | — | — | — | 120 | 278 | 416 | 469 | 437 | 416 | 505 | 416 | 284 | 308 | 227 | 308 | 295 | 229 | 389 | 491 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 55 | 88 | 240 | 189 | 238 | 55 | 247 | 247 | 247 | 277 | 277 | 277 | 277 | 84 | 189 | 54 | 284 | 284 | 284 | 284 | 247 |
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