
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Downend Point today (12 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 11s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 11s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Downend Point at 3PM is: 1.8m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (12 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 12s |
| Evening (12 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Downend Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon night, min 13°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Mon night, light winds from the WSW by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 7 | WSW 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
729 | 828 | 741 | 716 | 667 | 668 | 807 | 516 | 860 | 1070 | 1026 | 910 | 755 | 550 | 512 | 454 | 399 | 425 | 502 | 168 | 203 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 7:41AM8.59m | 7:58PM8.55m | 8:14AM8.43m | 8:31PM8.25m | 8:46AM8.11m | 9:04PM7.81m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:43PM0.34m | 1:59AM0.46m | 2:15PM0.53m | 2:29AM0.75m | 2:46PM0.86m | ||||||||||||||||
7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 15 | — | WSW 10 | WSW 10 |
729 | 828 | 741 | 716 | 667 | 431 | 597 | — | — | — | — | — | 552 | 550 | 512 | 454 | 399 | 17 | — | 163 | 160 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 15 | W 15 | — | WSW 10 | W 10 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | 131 | 100 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 7 | WSW 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | 668 | 807 | 516 | 860 | 1070 | 1026 | 910 | 755 | — | — | — | — | 425 | 502 | 168 | 203 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 16 | 33 | 84 | 61 | 16 | 227 | 250 | 235 | 468 | 370 | 310 | 73 | 73 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 227 | 216 | 16 | 16 |
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