Downend Point surfForecast / Devon (North) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Sunday 26 Apr 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
11.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Downend Point today?

The current surf forecast for Downend Point at 3PM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm April 26). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Apr)2ft (0.6m)9s
Afternoon (26 Apr)2ft (0.6m)8s
Evening (26 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 7°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the ENE by Tue night).

Sun
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wed
29
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
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)
0.6
WSW
9
0.6
WSW
8
0.6
WSW
8
0.5
WSW
8
0.5
WSW
8
0.5
WSW
8
0.6
WSW
9
0.6
WSW
9
0.6
WSW
8
0.5
WSW
8
0.5
WSW
8
0.5
WSW
8
0.5
WSW
8
0.5
WSW
8
0.5
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.3
W
15
0.4
W
14
0.5
W
13
0.5
W
13
0.6
W
13
0.7
W
12
0.7
W
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
52
48
46
38
37
37
62
61
55
38
37
35
34
35
35
23
19
38
63
92
89
119
148
144
Wind (km/h)
10
ESE
5
SSE
5
E
5
SE
5
SSE
10
SSE
5
SSE
5
SE
5
NNE
10
NNW
15
NW
25
NNW
20
N
15
NE
20
ENE
20
ENE
30
NE
35
ENE
30
NE
30
NE
30
ENE
35
ENE
40
ENE
45
ENE
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
3:19PM6.36m
3:48AM6.81m
4:23PM6.77m
4:45AM7.21m
5:11PM7.22m
5:29AM7.58m
Low Tide
9:11AM2.28m
9:39PM2.33m
10:16AM1.93m
10:37PM1.93m
11:05AM1.55m
11:21PM1.53m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:00
5:58
5:56
5:54
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8:30
8:30
8:32
8:34
Temp °C
13
15
16
15
14
13
12
12
13
14
15
14
13
12
10
9
9
9
11
11
11
8
7
7
10
13
14
14
13
10
10
10
12
12
12
9
9
9
6
5
3
1
4
5
4
0
-2
-3
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WSW
9
0.6
WSW
8
0.6
WSW
8
0.5
WSW
8
0.5
WSW
8
0.5
WSW
8
0.6
WSW
9
0.6
WSW
9
0.6
WSW
8
0.5
WSW
8
0.5
WSW
8
0.5
WSW
8
0.5
WSW
8
0.7
NNW
4
0.5
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
W
14
0.5
W
13
0.5
W
13
0.6
W
13
0.7
W
12
0.7
W
12
Energy kJ
52
48
46
38
37
37
62
61
55
38
37
35
34
16
35
23
19
19
63
92
89
119
148
144
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
10
0.3
WSW
10
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.2
W
12
0.5
WSW
8
0.5
N
4
0.3
NNW
4
0.2
W
10
0.3
W
15
0.3
WSW
7
0.4
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
7
0.3
WSW
7
0.3
WSW
9
Energy kJ
8
19
3
3
3
3
11
35
9
3
8
38
11
27
10
10
16
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
12
0.2
W
11
0.2
W
11
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
15
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
Energy kJ
3
10
9
8
17
8
8
7
6
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNW
3
0.7
NNW
4
0.2
ENE
2
0.5
NE
3
0.6
ENE
4
0.8
ENE
4
0.8
ENE
4
0.8
ENE
4
0.9
ENE
4
0.9
ENE
4
1
ENE
4
Energy kJ
2
13
1
4
8
16
21
19
28
31
34
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
62
124
124
310
1
47
53
47
81
46
46
54
54
62
299
Best forecast wave conditions in North Devon
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
7
7
9
9
8
7
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
7
9
9
7
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