Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.12° N 4.24° W

Downend Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 11 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Downend Point sea temperature is
17.5°C
3.0° 

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 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Downend Point at 12PM is: 0.8m 10s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Oct)3ft (0.9m)10s
Afternoon (11 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Evening (11 Oct)3ft (0.9m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon night, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sun morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Mon night).

Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
0
0
1
1
0
2
0
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
W
10
1
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.8
WSW
10
0.7
WSW
10
0.9
WSW
6
0.9
WSW
7
0.7
W
12
1.6
WSW
11
1.7
WSW
12
1.8
WSW
12
1.7
WSW
12
1.7
WSW
11
1.7
WSW
11
1.7
WSW
11
1.7
WSW
11
1.9
WSW
11
2.1
W
11
2.1
W
11
2
W
11
1.9
WSW
11
1.7
WSW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
233
192
158
125
128
100
52
88
130
572
741
828
754
716
667
668
698
778
1026
1045
934
831
659
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
10
W
5
SSW
15
SSW
25
S
25
SSE
30
SE
35
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
20
S
20
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
25
S
25
SSW
25
SSW
35
WSW
25
W
30
W
25
W
20
W
15
W
Wind State
on
on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
7:08AM8.57m
7:24PM8.69m
7:41AM8.59m
7:58PM8.55m
8:14AM8.43m
8:31PM8.25m
Low Tide
1:12PM0.32m
1:29AM0.30m
1:43PM0.34m
1:59AM0.46m
2:15PM0.53m
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rain showers
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clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
13
13
13
14
15
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16
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17
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17
18
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15
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Feels °C
9
10
11
11
10
9
8
9
11
13
14
15
13
13
14
15
14
11
11
11
10
12
13
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