Downend Point surfForecast / Devon (North) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Sunday 24 May 2026 BST
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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
12.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Downend Point today?

The current surf forecast for Downend Point at 1PM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 May)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Afternoon (24 May)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Evening (24 May)2.5ft (0.8m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Warm (max 28°C on Tue afternoon, min 16°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wed
27
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WSW
10
0.8
WSW
9
0.8
WSW
9
0.7
WSW
9
0.8
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.9
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.5
W
13
0.6
W
9
0.7
W
12
0.7
W
12
0.4
W
12
0.6
W
12
0.6
W
12
0.6
W
12
0.6
W
12
0.6
W
12
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
150
113
110
84
103
106
108
136
106
106
103
79
82
59
139
139
44
103
106
104
100
97
90
89
Wind (km/h)
5
N
5
NNE
5
NE
5
NE
10
NNE
10
NE
10
ENE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
E
10
E
10
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:27PM6.46m
1:58AM6.72m
2:38PM6.44m
3:06AM6.73m
3:41PM6.61m
Low Tide
7:18AM2.09m
7:44PM2.33m
8:29AM2.15m
8:54PM2.30m
9:31AM2.06m
9:53PM2.14m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:15
5:13
5:13
5:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:12
9:13
9:15
9:15
1
1
1
Temp °C
14
15
16
19
21
22
23
22
22
22
22
25
25
24
23
22
23
23
24
27
28
26
25
24
12
13
14
17
20
22
23
22
22
21
20
24
24
24
24
22
23
23
25
28
30
28
23
23
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WSW
10
0.8
WSW
9
0.8
WSW
9
0.7
WSW
9
0.8
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.9
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.7
W
12
0.7
W
12
0.5
W
9
0.6
W
12
0.6
W
12
0.6
W
12
0.6
W
12
0.6
W
12
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
11
Energy kJ
150
113
110
84
103
106
108
136
106
106
103
79
56
59
139
139
39
103
106
104
100
97
90
89
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
W
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
W
16
0.3
W
14
0.3
W
14
0.4
W
14
0.4
W
13
0.5
W
13
0.4
W
12
0.1
W
13
0.4
W
12
0.1
W
19
0.1
W
19
0.1
W
19
0.1
W
19
Energy kJ
8
8
8
4
7
7
7
5
37
36
57
53
82
41
3
44
7
7
7
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
13
Energy kJ
5
3
3
4
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
2
0.3
ESE
2
0.2
ESE
3
Energy kJ
1
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in North Devon
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
4
4
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
6
9
9
9
9
8
8
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