Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.84° N 4.56° W

Northcott 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 05 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Northcott sea temperature is
17.7°C
3.0° 

Northcott surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Northcott today (06 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Northcott at 12AM is: 0.5m 7s primary swell from a West direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Oct)2ft (0.6m)8s
Afternoon (06 Oct)2ft (0.6m)8s
Evening (06 Oct)2ft (0.6m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, strong winds from the N by Wed morning).

Mon
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
W
8
0.7
W
7
0.7
W
7
0.5
W
7
0.6
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.5
W
10
1.4
NNW
6
2.1
NNW
7
1.9
NNW
7
1.9
NNW
6
1.8
NNW
6
1.5
NNW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
42
54
52
28
41
41
41
42
48
49
33
32
50
115
372
317
289
245
164
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
5
SSW
5
SSE
5
ESE
10
SE
5
NW
10
NNW
10
N
5
NNE
5
NE
15
N
35
N
40
N
40
N
40
NNW
35
N
30
N
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
1:50PM5.74m
2:41AM5.64m
3:15PM6.09m
3:54AM6.12m
4:18PM6.64m
Low Tide
8:31PM2.14m
9:06AM2.13m
9:48PM1.68m
10:11AM1.62m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
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7:26
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6:47
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6:45
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6:44
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1
4
4
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Temp °C
16
15
15
15
15
15
16
19
18
17
16
15
15
13
12
13
14
13
13
Feels °C
15
15
15
16
15
15
15
19
17
17
16
15
14
7
4
5
5
5
6
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