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Northcott surfForecast / Cornwall (North) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Wednesday 07 Jan 2026 GMT
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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
9.7° C
 (Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Northcott today?

The current surf forecast for Northcott at 11AM is: 2.0m 7s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am January 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Jan)7ft (2.2m)7s
Afternoon (07 Jan)4ft (1.2m)7s
Evening (07 Jan)5ft (1.6m)6s

Table - waves today at Northcott. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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12 DaysHourly
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Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Sat
10
3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.9
WNW
2.2
WNW
2.2
NW
1.9
WNW
1.2
W
1.1
W
1.6
WNW
1.9
WNW
2.2
WNW
2
WNW
1.6
W
1.3
W
1.4
WSW
1.8
WSW
4
WNW
5
NW
4
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
Period(s) (?)777777678888897109881212121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)3024714633321341311793555284723512412844881276512226051480150129152871326736703331
Wind
(km/h)
40
NW
40
NW
35
NW
30
NW
20
W
15
SW
35
WNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
15
WNW
10
SSE
30
ESE
35
SSW
25
SSW
75
NW
65
NW
50
NW
50
WNW
40
NW
45
NW
45
NW
45
NW
45
NW
40
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		oncross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		oncross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:16AM
7.66
8:39PM
7.09
8:59AM
7.29
9:21PM
6.70
9:41AM
6.82
10:05PM
6.28
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:03AM
0.54
2:32PM
0.59
2:45AM
0.84
3:14PM
0.96
3:27AM
1.23
3:57PM
1.39
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Sat
10
Sunrise--8:18-------8:18-------8:18-----
Sunset----4:29-------4:30-------4:31---
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part cloud
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clear
rain showers
rain showers
Rain (mm)
----------1510452111---11
Temp. °C777888108886611115677677777
Feels °C (?)-2-3-213530043-146-11-8-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-3
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