Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Downhill today (07 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 11s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Downhill at 11AM is: 1.2m 10s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 07). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (07 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
| Evening (07 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Downhill. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu night, min 8°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu morning, near gales from the W by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 7 | Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 302 | 319 | 308 | 412 | 635 | 866 | 999 | 952 | 821 | 629 | 515 | 371 | 254 | 187 | 161 | 253 | 226 | 339 | 506 | 614 | 747 | 1016 | 1527 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:49AM1.66m | 5:06PM2.13m | 5:29AM1.81m | 5:46PM2.26m | 6:05AM1.94m | 6:21PM2.32m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:44AM0.34m | 11:35PM0.20m | 11:27AM0.18m | 00:09AM0.09m | 12:05PM0.07m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:44 | — | — |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | NW 11 | NW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 10 | SE 4 | WNW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 302 | 319 | 308 | — | — | — | — | — | 821 | 629 | 515 | 371 | 254 | 187 | 161 | 1 | 226 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | — | NW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NW 10 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 3 | WSW 3 | WNW 9 | — | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 412 | 635 | 866 | 999 | 952 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 253 | — | 339 | 506 | 614 | 747 | 1016 | 1527 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 24 | 399 | 399 | 444 | 444 | 445 | 850 | 863 | 184 | 24 | 4 | 4 | 296 | 309 | 342 | 752 | 344 | 368 | 971 | 1036 | 1094 | 411 | 342 |
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