Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.12° N 4.24° W

Downend Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 26 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Downend Point sea temperature is
18.2°C
2.9° 

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 (26 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Downend Point at 5PM is: 1.2m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 26). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Sep)4ft (1.2m)12s
Afternoon (26 Sep)4ft (1.2m)11s
Evening (26 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun morning, min 13°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Sun morning, calm by Sun night).

Sat
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
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
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
2
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
W
12
1.2
W
12
1.2
W
11
1.2
W
11
1.1
W
11
1.1
W
11
1
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.9
W
10
1.2
SW
10
1.4
WSW
7
0.8
W
10
1.3
W
10
1.2
W
7
1
W
7
1.2
W
8
1
W
11
0.9
W
11
0.9
W
11
0.9
W
11
0.8
W
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
409
396
357
338
279
274
206
164
161
286
191
116
314
146
100
163
248
202
198
191
149
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
15
WSW
15
W
10
SW
10
SSE
15
SE
20
SE
30
SSE
30
S
35
S
25
WNW
30
WNW
20
W
10
NW
5
NE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
20
SE
15
SE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
6:53PM8.56m
7:11AM8.56m
7:28PM8.87m
7:46AM8.80m
8:03PM8.97m
Low Tide
12:42PM0.60m
1:01AM0.32m
1:14PM0.25m
1:33AM0.08m
1:47PM0.07m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
15
16
16
16
14
13
13
15
17
18
16
15
15
15
14
13
13
16
17
16
13
Feels °C
12
13
13
14
12
11
9
9
12
12
12
10
12
13
13
11
11
14
14
12
10
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