
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Northcott today (21 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Northcott at 5AM is: 0.8m 11s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (21 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
| Evening (21 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Northcott. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed morning. Warm (max 20°C on Tue morning, min 14°C on Wed afternoon). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | WNW 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | WNW 13 | W 13 | W 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
184 | 146 | 135 | 100 | 98 | 96 | 64 | 56 | 55 | 55 | 59 | 92 | 102 | 266 | 262 | 289 | 375 | 522 | 585 | 868 | 683 | 679 | 483 | 294 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:57AM4.82m | 2:46PM5.07m | 3:29AM5.13m | 3:57PM5.54m | 4:25AM5.66m | 4:44PM6.13m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:28AM2.95m | 9:20PM2.71m | 9:47AM2.55m | 10:20PM2.20m | 10:36AM2.02m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 14 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | WNW 13 | W 13 | W 12 |
184 | 146 | 135 | 100 | 98 | 96 | 64 | 56 | 55 | 55 | 59 | 92 | 102 | 266 | 262 | 289 | 279 | 522 | 585 | 868 | 683 | 679 | 483 | 294 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 4 | N 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 12 | W 19 | WNW 18 | W 17 | WNW 15 | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 51 | 29 | 64 | 212 | 375 | 218 | 148 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 4 | NNW 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 26 | 56 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 46 | 100 | 101 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 54 | 240 | 88 | 55 | 55 |
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