
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Downend Point today (19 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 18s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 15s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Downend Point at 5PM is: 0.4m 15s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 19). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (19 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 15s |
| Evening (19 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Downend Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, gales from the W by Wed morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | SW 6 | WSW 8 | W 12 | W 13 | W 12 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
21 | 46 | 69 | 68 | 138 | 128 | 171 | 163 | 144 | 141 | 141 | 103 | 57 | 135 | 1073 | 7907 | 10553 | 12349 | 7199 | 3822 | 1737 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 12:38PM5.73m | 1:26AM5.48m | 2:10PM5.75m | 2:56AM5.72m | 3:27PM6.16m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:13PM3.17m | 7:53AM3.21m | 8:49PM2.97m | 9:16AM2.87m | 9:52PM2.47m | ||||||||||||||||
7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 2 | — | 2 |
Temp °C | 11 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 0 | -5 | -6 | -5 | -1 | 3 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | WSW 5 | W 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 12 |
18 | 46 | 69 | 68 | 138 | 128 | 171 | 163 | 144 | 141 | 141 | 103 | 22 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 285 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 16 | W 10 | W 12 | W 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
21 | 17 | 25 | 45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 57 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 16 | W 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 13 | W 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
21 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 28 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 3 | E 3 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 4 | SSE 3 | SW 6 | WSW 8 | W 12 | W 13 | W 12 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 |
4 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 3 | 135 | 1073 | 7907 | 10553 | 12349 | 7199 | 3822 | 1737 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 90 | 121 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 55 | 61 | 410 | 410 | 217 | 444 | 131 | 475 | 548 | 433 | 73 |
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