Downend Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.12° N 4.24° W

Downend Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 10 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Downend Point sea temperature is
18.7°C
2.7° 

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 (11 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Downend Point at 2AM is: 1.7m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 1.5m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 10). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)9s
Afternoon (11 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)9s
Evening (11 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat afternoon, min 14°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Fri night).

Thu
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
WSW
7
2.2
WSW
8
1.9
WSW
9
1.7
W
9
1.6
W
9
1.5
W
10
1.3
W
9
1.2
W
9
1.1
W
9
1
W
9
1
W
9
0.9
WSW
8
0.9
WSW
8
0.9
WSW
8
0.7
W
8
1.4
WSW
6
1.7
WSW
7
1.7
WSW
7
1.7
W
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
251
585
572
505
449
405
300
235
194
158
151
115
109
116
64
126
240
293
311
Wind (km/h)
35
SSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
WSW
10
SW
15
SW
20
SSW
25
SW
30
SW
35
SW
30
SW
30
SW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
6:34PM8.61m
6:56AM8.52m
7:14PM8.95m
7:34AM8.76m
7:51PM9.05m
Low Tide
00:49AM0.32m
1:03PM0.29m
1:25AM0.07m
1:39PM0.10m
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:43
6:46
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:43
7:40
7:38
 mm
1
2
Temp °C
17
17
18
18
18
17
17
16
16
15
14
14
14
15
16
18
19
18
17
Feels °C
12
13
15
15
16
15
16
14
14
14
13
13
12
12
12
12
13
13
13
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