
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Downend Point today (22 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Downend Point at 10PM is: 1.2m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 22). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (22 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 10s |
| Evening (22 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Downend Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 55mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 9°C on Fri morning). Mainly severe gales. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | W 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 9 | WSW 11 | WSW 16 | W 14 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 11 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | W 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
627 | 452 | 343 | 311 | 742 | 3222 | 9808 | 7240 | 5156 | 3676 | 2434 | 1473 | 935 | 980 | 526 | 1121 | 4127 | 7364 | 7400 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 4:20PM6.76m | 4:46AM6.91m | 5:03PM7.40m | 5:26AM7.57m | 5:43PM8.01m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:38PM1.87m | 10:54AM1.73m | 11:17PM1.27m | 11:32AM1.14m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | |
mm | — | 2 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 3 |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 13 |
Feels °C | 8 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 3 | -7 | -6 | -4 | -2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 9 | WSW 11 | WSW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
627 | 452 | 343 | 311 | 742 | 3222 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 257 | 313 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 227 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 3 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | E 4 | NNW 4 | W 14 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 11 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | W 12 |
— | 6 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 41 | 9808 | 7240 | 5156 | 3676 | 2434 | 1473 | 935 | 980 | 526 | 1121 | 4127 | 7364 | 7400 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 33 | 404 | 435 | 230 | 0 | 50 | 415 | 435 | 434 | 824 | 274 | 274 | 73 | 273 | 415 | 840 | 840 | 840 | 840 |
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