Downhill Surf Break

Downhill 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 55.17° N 6.84° W

Issued: 6 pm 03 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Downhill sea temperature is
14.7° C

1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Downhill surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Downhill today (04 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Downhill at 1AM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Jul)3ft (0.9m)10s
Afternoon (04 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)9s
Evening (04 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun morning, min 12°C on Fri afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Fri
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Mon
6
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
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NW
11
0.9
NW
11
1
NW
10
1.1
NW
10
1
NW
10
0.9
NW
10
0.9
NW
10
0.9
WNW
9
1
WNW
9
1.1
WNW
9
1.1
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.7
NW
8
0.7
WNW
8
0.7
WNW
8
0.7
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.9
NW
8
0.8
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
194
187
216
239
196
160
134
148
172
199
194
138
99
96
74
58
58
58
75
105
117
95
84
82
Wind (km/h)
15
SE
15
SSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
25
SW
25
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
W
25
W
15
W
15
WSW
15
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
Wind State
off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
9:25PM2.03m
9:27AM1.71m
10:00PM1.98m
10:05AM1.65m
10:37PM1.93m
10:47AM1.58m
Low Tide
3:07PM0.26m
3:49AM0.46m
3:39PM0.29m
4:24AM0.48m
4:13PM0.35m
5:04AM0.51m
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:52
4:54
4:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
10:08
10:07
10:07
10:07
 mm
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
12
15
14
14
15
16
16
17
16
15
14
14
14
15
15
19
19
16
15
15
15
15
15
17
Feels °C
10
13
11
12
13
13
12
13
12
11
10
12
12
14
13
17
16
12
11
10
11
11
12
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NW
11
0.9
NW
11
1
NW
10
1.1
NW
10
1
NW
10
0.9
NW
10
0.9
NW
10
0.9
WNW
9
1
WNW
9
1.1
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.7
NW
8
0.7
WNW
8
0.7
WNW
8
0.7
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.9
NW
8
0.8
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
8
Energy kJ
194
187
216
239
196
160
134
148
172
199
138
99
96
74
58
58
58
75
105
117
95
84
82
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NW
11
Energy kJ
60
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.6
W
3
0.7
W
4
0.7
W
4
1.1
WNW
9
0.3
WSW
2
0.6
W
3
0.6
W
4
0.6
W
4
0.6
W
3
0.6
W
4
0.5
W
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.5
W
3
0.4
WSW
3
Energy kJ
2
3
8
13
13
194
1
8
9
9
8
12
5
3
5
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
1
3
3
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
2
1
Distance (km)
0
4
85
13
13
399
399
444
772
834
157
144
4
4
13
336
349
349
349
159
152
152
159
13
Best forecast wave conditions in Londonderry
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
3
2
1
3
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
8
5
8
7
6
6
5
6
4
5
5
9
9
9
8
7
5
5
5
6
5
6
8
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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