- Forecast
- Maps
- Live
- Weather State
- Spot Information
Surf Forecasts:
Downend Point surfForecast / Devon (North) / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Friday 15 May 2026 BSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
11.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Downend Point today?
The current surf forecast for Downend Point at 1PM is: 1.0m 5s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (15 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 5s |
| Evening (15 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Downend Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sun night. Very mild (max 12°C on Sat afternoon, min 8°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri night, fresh winds from the W by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 15 | Saturday 16 | Sunday 17 | Mon 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 4 | W 4 | W 9 | W 5 | W 9 | W 5 | W 4 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | W 7 | W 6 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 7 | W 7 | |
51 | 44 | 44 | 43 | 53 | 49 | 19 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 31 | 43 | 45 | 83 | 107 | 100 | 103 | 102 | 132 | 293 | 306 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 5:29AM8.12m | 5:54PM8.27m | 6:16AM8.56m | 6:39PM8.67m | 7:02AM8.81m | 7:24PM8.89m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:37AM0.65m | 11:58PM0.54m | 12:22PM0.30m | 00:43AM0.20m | 1:06PM0.13m | |||||||||||||||||||
 |  |  | | | |  | | | | | | | |  | | | | | | | | | | |
 | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:01 | — | 9:04 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | |
Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 10 |
3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | SW 14 | W 9 | W 9 | W 6 | W 4 | W 5 | W 5 | W 9 | W 9 | W 7 | W 7 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 7 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 |
 kJ | 38 | 31 | 23 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 31 | 107 | 47 | 103 | 102 | 132 | 64 | 87 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 14 | SW 14 | W 14 | W 9 | N 4 | W 9 | W 8 | W 13 | W 13 | W 9 | W 8 | W 9 | W 8 | W 7 | W 12 | W 14 | WSW 8 | — | — | — | W 11 |
| kJ | 8 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 28 | 35 | 13 | — | — | — | 63 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 13 | W 9 | N 4 | W 13 | — | — | W 15 | W 15 | — | — | W 13 | — | W 12 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 6 | 1 | 3 | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | 14 | — | 11 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 4 | — | — | — | WSW 5 | W 5 | W 4 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | — | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 5 | W 7 | W 7 |
| kJ | 51 | 44 | 44 | 43 | 53 | 49 | 19 | — | — | — | 14 | 17 | 19 | 31 | 43 | 45 | 83 | — | 100 | 80 | 94 | 109 | 293 | 306 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 309 | 309 | 362 | 309 | 384 | 392 | 370 | 310 | 273 | 134 | 273 | 390 | 134 | 394 | 410 | 310 | 52 | 50 | 310 | 394 | 317 | 415 | 274 | 273 |
Best forecast wave conditions in North Devon | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)- Wind Speed (km/h)
FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website
The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Downend Point surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.
Nearest