Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Northcott today (30 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 9s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Northcott at 8PM is: 1.8m 9s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (30 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (30 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Northcott. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun morning, min 15°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SW by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | WSW 9 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 269 | 281 | 358 | 442 | 635 | 921 | 979 | 963 | 985 | 1005 | 843 | 612 | 474 | 363 | 246 | 198 | 157 | 127 | 123 | 109 | 82 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:50AM7.58m | 8:06PM7.85m | 8:24AM7.62m | 8:41PM7.77m | 8:59AM7.50m | 9:18PM7.52m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:54PM0.30m | 2:13AM0.25m | 2:26PM0.31m | 2:46AM0.35m | 3:00PM0.47m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:04 | — |
mm | — | 1 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 17 | W 8 |
| kJ | 269 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 612 | 474 | 363 | 246 | 198 | 157 | 127 | 123 | 6 | 82 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | — | N 4 | W 18 | W 18 | — | W 16 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | 9 | 5 | — | 2 | 6 | 6 | — | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 18 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 9 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | NNW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | — |
| kJ | — | 281 | 358 | 442 | 635 | 921 | 979 | 963 | 985 | 1005 | 843 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 109 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 238 | 412 | 226 | 199 | 147 | 98 | 737 | 806 | 277 | 116 | 90 | 88 | 54 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 95 | 95 | 223 | 33 |
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