Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Northcott today (18 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Northcott at 5AM is: 0.5m 4s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (18 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
| Evening (18 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Northcott. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sun morning, min 15°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | W 19 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 9 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 20 | 38 | 71 | 53 | 42 | 42 | 33 | 18 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 33 | 34 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 9:20AM7.41m | 9:41PM7.64m | 10:03AM7.07m | 10:24PM7.19m | 10:47AM6.65m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:14AM0.30m | 3:28PM0.53m | 3:57AM0.62m | 4:11PM0.88m | 4:39AM1.05m | 4:55PM1.32m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:21 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 16 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 9 | W 9 | NNW 4 | W 9 | W 8 | W 11 | W 11 | NNW 5 |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 42 | 42 | 33 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 34 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | — | — | — | W 14 | — | W 14 | W 15 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | — | W 19 | W 19 | W 9 | W 7 | W 12 | W 9 | W 11 | W 11 | W 8 | W 8 | W 11 |
| kJ | 3 | — | — | — | 4 | — | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 21 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 13 | W 12 | — | W 12 | — | W 18 | W 8 | W 8 | W 18 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | — | 6 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | — | — | — | ENE 4 | NNW 5 | N 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | — | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | — |
| kJ | 9 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 20 | 38 | 71 | 53 | — | — | — | 1 | 9 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 14 | — | 15 | 18 | 17 | 33 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 403 | 399 | 399 | 412 | 510 | 510 | 510 | 510 | 5 | 38 | 47 | 293 | 115 | 101 | 101 | 296 | 399 | 399 | 399 | 399 | 400 | 400 | 400 | 400 |
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