
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Downend Point today (23 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Oct, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 14s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Oct, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 9s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Downend Point at 8PM is: 4.0m 9s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Oct) | 15ft (4.5m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (23 Oct) | 15ft (4.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (23 Oct) | 11ft (3.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Downend Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Fri morning, moderate winds from the SW by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 14 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 11 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 12 | W 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
7609 | 5098 | 3561 | 2796 | 1985 | 1311 | 844 | 980 | 498 | 1056 | 3424 | 6575 | 6844 | 6178 | 6455 | 6229 | 5339 | 3813 | 2686 | 2582 | 2001 | |
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 | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 5:03PM7.40m | 5:26AM7.57m | 5:43PM8.01m | 6:04AM8.16m | 6:21PM8.51m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:54AM1.73m | 11:17PM1.27m | 11:32AM1.14m | 11:52PM0.73m | 12:08PM0.62m | ||||||||||||||||
7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | |
mm | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | -4 | -4 | -2 | -1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 12 | W 11 | W 8 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 12 | W 12 |
— | — | — | — | — | 456 | 209 | 313 | 141 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 505 | 555 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 231 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 14 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 11 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 12 | W 12 |
7609 | 5098 | 3561 | 2796 | 1985 | 1311 | 844 | 980 | 498 | 1056 | 3424 | 6575 | 6844 | 6178 | 6455 | 6229 | 5339 | 3813 | 2686 | 2582 | 2001 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 314 | 410 | 410 | 829 | 274 | 274 | 73 | 273 | 394 | 840 | 840 | 840 | 843 | 843 | 843 | 843 | 384 | 851 | 310 | 310 | 87 |
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