Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Northcott today (05 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Northcott at 10AM is: 1.7m 7s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 05). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (05 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
| Evening (05 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Northcott. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed morning, min 14°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WNW 6 | W 5 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 95 | 184 | 295 | 262 | 187 | 139 | 112 | 115 | 121 | 98 | 76 | 44 | 34 | 21 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 6 | 6 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 10:48AM6.62m | 11:11PM6.61m | 11:38AM6.28m | 00:08AM6.21m | 12:43PM5.96m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:30AM1.14m | 4:48PM1.34m | 5:18AM1.49m | 5:43PM1.69m | 6:19AM1.85m | 6:55PM1.99m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:53 | — |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 |
Feels °C | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | — | — | W 13 | W 13 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 10 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 4 | W 9 |
| kJ | 2 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 121 | 98 | 76 | 44 | 17 | 21 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 2 | 6 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 13 | W 13 | — | W 11 | N 5 | W 10 | W 10 | W 12 | NNW 5 | NNW 4 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | W 9 | WNW 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | 9 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | — | — | 6 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | — | W 12 | — | W 10 | W 10 | NNW 5 | N 5 | — | — | — | — | W 12 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | 3 | — | 17 | 17 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 3 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | — | — | N 5 | NNW 5 | WNW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | — | — |
| kJ | 95 | 184 | 295 | 262 | 187 | 139 | 112 | 115 | — | — | 7 | 8 | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 85 | 277 | 339 | 277 | 719 | 536 | 89 | 277 | 67 | 67 | 89 | 119 | 430 | 350 | 315 | 413 | 285 | 411 | 412 | 413 | 430 | 403 | 403 |
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