Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Downhill today (26 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Downhill at 5PM is: 0.7m 10s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am October 26). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (26 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Evening (26 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Downhill. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Mon night, light winds from the SSE by Wed afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 26 | Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||
9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 11 | NW 10 | NNW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 11 | NW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 397 | 377 | 154 | 110 | 101 | 144 | 180 | 379 | 1322 | 3338 | 3243 | 3061 | 3159 | 3020 | 2241 | 1724 | 1358 | 1052 | 817 | 683 | 564 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:59PM2.32m | 6:19AM2.20m | 6:38PM2.28m | 6:57AM2.21m | 7:18PM2.17m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:47AM0.05m | 00:13AM0.01m | 12:26PM0.03m | 00:48AM0.05m | 1:08PM0.07m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 3 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 1 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 11 | NW 10 | NNW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 11 | NW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 |
| kJ | 397 | 377 | 154 | 110 | 101 | 144 | 180 | 379 | 1322 | 3338 | 3243 | 3061 | 3159 | 3020 | 2241 | 1724 | 1358 | 1052 | 817 | 683 | 564 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | NW 11 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | ESE 4 | N 8 | SSE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 215 | 207 | 121 | 78 | 47 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NNW 13 | ESE 4 | NNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 17 | 3 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 3 | SE 4 | ESE 6 | SE 3 | SE 4 | S 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | WSW 4 | — | SW 4 | — | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | SW 3 | — | WSW 3 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 6 | 26 | 46 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 9 | 23 | 27 | — | 12 | — | 8 | 9 | 4 | 8 | — | 4 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 340 | 340 | 391 | 273 | 391 | 391 | 1059 | 794 | 1089 | 1094 | 1117 | 863 | 560 | 560 | 435 | 385 | 385 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 4 |
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