Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.12° N 4.24° W

Downend Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 27 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Downend Point sea temperature is
16.0°C
2.4° 

Downend Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Downend Point today (27 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 12s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Downend Point at 9PM is: 3.0m 13s primary swell from a West direction and 3.0m 13s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm October 27). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Oct)--
Afternoon (27 Oct)11ft (3.5m)12s
Evening (27 Oct)10ft (3.0m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Tue afternoon, light winds from the SE by Thu night).

Tue
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
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6 PM
9 PM
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6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
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6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
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6 AM
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12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
WSW
12
3.5
W
12
3
W
13
3
WSW
13
3
WSW
13
2.5
WSW
13
2.5
WSW
12
2.3
WSW
12
2.1
W
12
1.9
WSW
12
1.7
W
12
1.6
W
11
1.4
WSW
11
1.3
WSW
11
1.2
WSW
11
1.1
W
11
1
WSW
11
1
W
10
1.1
W
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3321
3392
3168
2862
2496
2287
1875
1461
1269
1029
814
652
495
446
356
281
240
225
250
Wind (km/h)
40
W
35
W
35
W
35
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
20
SW
15
SSW
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
Wind State
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
6:40PM8.94m
7:01AM8.91m
7:22PM8.80m
7:43AM8.72m
8:06PM8.43m
Low Tide
12:22PM0.03m
00:42AM0.04m
1:02PM0.05m
1:21AM0.24m
1:44PM0.30m
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Temp °C
13
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12
Feels °C
4
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