
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Downend Point today (24 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Downend Point at 12PM is: 0.6m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 24). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (24 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 11s |
| Evening (24 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Downend Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu morning, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 8 | W 10 | W 10 | W 17 | W 16 | W 16 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
175 | 127 | 86 | 85 | 36 | 19 | 50 | 49 | 284 | 710 | 940 | 801 | 812 | 906 | 700 | 569 | 470 | 356 | 285 | 276 | 244 | 235 | 231 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | on | on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:28AM6.95m | 5:44PM7.47m | 6:04AM7.58m | 6:19PM8.08m | 6:38AM8.14m | 6:53PM8.56m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:36AM1.65m | 11:58PM1.25m | 12:10PM1.08m | 00:30AM0.72m | 12:42PM0.60m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 10 | W 10 | W 17 | W 16 | W 16 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 |
175 | 127 | 86 | 85 | 19 | 19 | 50 | 49 | 284 | 710 | 940 | 801 | 812 | 906 | 700 | 569 | 470 | 356 | 285 | 276 | 244 | 235 | 231 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 11 | — | W 11 | W 10 | — | W 19 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 21 | — | 36 | 19 | — | 29 | 49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ESE 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 45 | 45 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 33 | 48 | 50 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 46 | 84 | 84 | 61 | 0 |
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