Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Northcott today (28 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Northcott at 1AM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (28 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (28 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Northcott. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Tue morning, min 16°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | |||||||||||||||||
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 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 51 | 61 | 44 | 44 | 46 | 33 | 26 | 26 | 54 | 52 | 52 | 24 | 14 | 24 | 35 | 35 | 31 | 21 | 24 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | cross | glassy | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 5:35PM6.16m | 5:57AM6.20m | 6:16PM6.56m | 6:35AM6.54m | 6:53PM6.92m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:51PM1.72m | 12:06PM1.56m | 00:30AM1.36m | 12:43PM1.23m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 9:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:08 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | WNW 9 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 8 | W 8 | W 10 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
| kJ | 40 | 26 | 44 | 44 | 46 | 33 | 24 | 22 | 54 | 52 | 52 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 35 | 35 | 17 | 21 | 24 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 12 | W 12 | — | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | — | W 10 | — | W 10 | W 10 |
| kJ | 4 | 2 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 3 | 3 | — | 24 | 14 | 24 | — | 8 | — | 17 | 8 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | W 3 | W 4 |
| kJ | 51 | 61 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 31 | 5 | 12 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 277 | 277 | 95 | 12 | 12 | 31 | 55 | 69 | 75 | 55 | 2 | 47 | 48 | 102 | 95 | 119 | 277 | 243 | 247 |
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