Northcott surfForecast / Cornwall (North) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Tuesday 21 Oct 2025 BST
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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
15.6° C
(Which is 1.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Northcott today?

The current surf forecast for Northcott at 4AM is: 2.1m 11s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 21). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Oct)6ft (1.9m)10s
Afternoon (21 Oct)6ft (1.8m)9s
Evening (21 Oct)5ft (1.5m)9s

Table - waves today at Northcott. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
W
2.4
W
2.1
W
1.9
W
1.9
W
1.8
W
1.7
W
1.6
W
1.5
W
1.3
W
1.1
W
1
W
0.6
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.8
WSW
0.6
W
0.7
W
2.5
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
Period(s) (?)11111110101099988810101010101014136887
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1803135197472469460047640434022415712471505012211712313217056112411025880
Wind
(km/h)
30
WNW
30
W
30
W
25
WSW
30
W
30
W
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
W
15
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
15
SW
15
S
15
ESE
35
NE
25
N
20
NNW
50
NNW
45
NW
45
NW
40
WNW
35
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onononononononononononononcross-
on
crossoffcross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onon
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:20AM
7.23
6:35PM
7.36
6:51AM
7.36
7:06PM
7.38
7:21AM
7.36
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:13AM
0.70
12:27PM
0.68
12:42AM
0.59
12:56PM
0.59
1:10AM
0.60
1:25PM
0.62
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Sunrise----7:50-------7:50-------7:52---
Sunset------6:14-------6:12-------6:09-
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
cloud
mod rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
rain showers
Rain (mm)
1----1---------5225-6---1
Temp. °C14131314141414121313121213141410910101110101110
Feels °C (?)9789999891099101011724510-121
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Cornwall (North)

  1. weather stationWind Update Wind reports 38 km away suggest it is still onshore at Northcott (moderate winds from the W at Cardinham Automatic Weather Station). A 2.3m swell from the W

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38 km away, 1 h 14 min ago

20 km/h
W
0.0
15.6
Air / Water (°C)
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