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/ Cornwall (North) (60 surf breaks) /
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Northcott surfForecast / Cornwall (North) / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Friday 01 May 2026 BSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
11.5° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Northcott today?
The current surf forecast for Northcott at 6AM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (01 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 11s |
| Evening (01 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Northcott. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu night, min 10°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 1 | Saturday 2 | Sunday 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | |
73 | 73 | 73 | 76 | 84 | 58 | 58 | 57 | 55 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 15 | 19 | 18 | 15 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | |
High Tide | 6:20AM7.20m | 6:37PM7.24m | 6:53AM7.24m | 7:09PM7.28m | 7:26AM7.18m | 7:42PM7.20m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:12AM0.84m | 12:28PM0.74m | 00:44AM0.73m | 12:59PM0.73m | 1:15AM0.72m | 1:29PM0.81m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:40 | — |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 |
10 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 10 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 |
 kJ | 73 | 73 | 73 | 76 | 84 | 58 | 58 | 57 | 55 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 10 | 15 | 19 | 18 | 15 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | — | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | SW 4 | W 15 | W 11 | — |
| kJ | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | — | — | 1 | 4 | 3 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 2 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | — | — | S 3 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 12 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 95 | 55 | 31 | 31 | 38 | 5 | 241 | 205 | 75 | 47 | 247 | 243 | 243 | 247 | 304 | 95 | 102 | 70 | 67 |
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