Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.12° N 4.24° W

Downend Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 01 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Downend Point sea temperature is
18.0°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 (02 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Downend Point at 1AM is: 1.6m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)9s
Afternoon (02 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)9s
Evening (02 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri morning, min 14°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Fri morning, light winds from the WSW by Sat afternoon).

Thu
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Saturday
3
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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
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
WSW
13
1.8
WSW
13
1.7
WSW
10
1.6
WSW
10
1.6
WSW
10
1.6
WSW
9
1.7
WSW
9
1.7
WSW
9
1.7
WSW
9
1.7
WSW
9
1.7
WSW
9
1.7
WSW
9
1.6
WSW
9
1.6
W
9
1.4
WSW
9
1.3
WSW
9
1.2
W
9
1.1
W
9
1
W
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1156
1025
585
471
472
415
443
443
436
436
446
456
461
459
355
302
246
203
169
Wind (km/h)
30
SW
25
SW
20
SSW
25
S
25
SSW
25
S
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
15
WSW
10
SSW
10
WSW
10
W
5
WSW
10
WSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
10:04PM7.91m
10:27AM7.65m
10:55PM7.22m
11:23AM7.00m
Low Tide
3:38PM0.78m
4:00AM1.16m
4:26PM1.38m
4:52AM1.83m
5:29PM2.04m
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Temp °C
16
16
15
14
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14
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18
18
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15
Feels °C
10
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15
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