Downend Point surfForecast / Devon (North) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Wednesday 13 May 2026 BST
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Downend Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Downend Point sea temperature is
11.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Downend Point today?

The current surf forecast for Downend Point at 10PM is: 1.9m 7s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 May)--
Afternoon (13 May)8ft (2.4m)8s
Evening (13 May)6ft (1.8m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 11°C on Wed afternoon, min 8°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Wed night, light winds from the WSW by Fri night).

Wed
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Sat
16
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
W
8
1.9
W
8
1.9
WNW
7
1.9
WNW
7
2
WNW
7
2.1
WNW
7
2
WNW
7
1.9
NW
6
1.8
NW
6
1.1
W
7
0.9
W
7
1
NNW
5
1
NNW
5
1.1
NNW
5
0.9
NNW
5
1
NW
5
1.1
NW
5
1.1
NW
5
1
NW
5
0.4
W
9
0.4
W
9
0.4
W
9
0.4
W
9
0.5
W
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
581
408
345
320
367
431
372
287
228
107
75
56
55
64
39
43
63
53
43
24
24
24
24
24
Wind (km/h)
40
WNW
35
NW
35
NW
40
NNW
40
NNW
35
NNW
40
NNW
40
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
30
N
25
N
15
N
25
N
25
NNW
25
NW
30
NNW
30
NNW
25
NNW
15
NNW
5
WSW
10
SSW
15
SW
20
WSW
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross
cross-on
on
High Tide
4:18PM7.10m
4:40AM7.56m
5:08PM7.72m
5:29AM8.12m
5:54PM8.27m
6:16AM8.56m
Low Tide
10:25PM1.60m
10:52AM1.13m
11:13PM1.04m
11:37AM0.65m
11:58PM0.54m
12:22PM0.30m
part cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:28
5:26
5:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:57
8:58
8:59
9:00
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
11
11
10
9
9
9
9
10
10
10
10
9
9
9
9
10
10
10
9
9
8
8
11
11
3
3
3
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
4
3
5
3
3
4
2
2
3
5
5
4
7
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
1.1
W
7
0.9
W
7
0.8
W
6
0.7
W
6
0.5
W
7
0.5
W
7
0.4
W
7
0.1
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.7
NNW
4
0.4
W
9
0.4
W
9
0.4
W
9
0.2
W
9
Energy kJ
10
10
10
10
10
10
9
8
8
107
70
49
38
23
23
14
2
6
6
16
24
24
24
6
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
13
0.4
W
9
0.3
N
4
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
13
Energy kJ
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
7
4
4
24
2
3
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
13
Energy kJ
3
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
W
8
1.9
W
8
1.9
WNW
7
1.9
WNW
7
2
WNW
7
2.1
WNW
7
2
WNW
7
1.9
NW
6
1.8
NW
6
1.4
NNW
5
1.2
NNW
5
1
NNW
5
1
NNW
5
1.1
NNW
5
0.9
NNW
5
1
NW
5
1.1
NW
5
1.1
NW
5
1
NW
5
0.5
W
7
Energy kJ
581
408
345
320
367
431
372
287
228
102
75
56
55
64
39
43
63
53
43
24
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
1391
652
384
384
840
198
221
200
1188
362
52
60
179
309
309
217
385
385
140
325
134
90
335
366
Best forecast wave conditions in North Devon
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
9
9
9
9
9
4
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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