Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Downhill today (09 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 10s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Downhill at 5PM is: 2.0m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (09 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 9s |
| Evening (09 Oct) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Downhill. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun night, min 9°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Fri night, light winds from the SSW by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 9 | Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 431 | 486 | 643 | 750 | 1439 | 2375 | 2960 | 3368 | 3417 | 3313 | 2872 | 2244 | 1818 | 1495 | 1103 | 821 | 572 | 385 | 286 | 188 | 103 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 6:21PM2.32m | 6:38AM2.04m | 6:54PM2.32m | 7:09AM2.10m | 7:25PM2.26m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:05PM0.07m | 00:41AM0.03m | 12:40PM0.01m | 1:10AM0.03m | 1:14PM0.02m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:38 | — | — |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 |
Feels °C | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2244 | 1818 | 1495 | 1103 | 821 | 572 | 385 | 286 | 188 | 103 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 34 | 22 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 2 | ESE 3 | ESE 4 |
| kJ | 431 | 486 | 643 | 750 | 1439 | 2375 | 2960 | 3368 | 3417 | 3313 | 2872 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 7 | 35 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 971 | 1038 | 1117 | 1094 | 1038 | 840 | 834 | 772 | 772 | 772 | 385 | 385 | 182 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 118 | 118 |
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