Downhill Surf Break

Lat Long: 55.17° N 6.84° W

Downhill 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 15 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Downhill sea temperature is
16.0° C
2.3° 

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 (15 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Downhill at 3PM is: 0.1m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 15). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Jul)0.5ft (0.1m)9s
Afternoon (15 Jul)0.5ft (0.1m)9s
Evening (15 Jul)0.5ft (0.1m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Sat
18
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
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
9
0.1
NW
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
13
0.3
NW
12
0.3
NW
11
0.3
NW
11
0.3
NW
11
0.7
NNW
5
0.9
NNW
6
1
NNW
6
1.2
NNW
6
1.3
NNW
6
1.4
N
6
1.1
NNW
6
1.3
NNW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
5
5
6
21
19
19
18
26
55
77
115
143
166
100
134
Wind (km/h)
10
ESE
10
E
10
E
5
ESE
5
E
5
E
5
SE
5
SSE
0
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
10
NNW
10
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
20
NW
20
NNW
20
NNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
7:35AM2.03m
7:59PM2.42m
8:18AM1.99m
8:44PM2.44m
9:00AM1.91m
9:28PM2.38m
Low Tide
1:41PM0.03m
2:26AM0.04m
2:23PM-0.01m
3:12AM0.07m
3:05PM-0.00m
3:57AM0.16m
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:05
5:07
5:09
5:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:58
9:57
9:55
9:54
 mm
Temp °C
17
21
23
22
21
20
19
18
20
21
21
20
17
15
14
13
13
14
14
14
13
13
12
12
Feels °C
17
20
23
22
22
21
19
18
21
20
20
19
16
13
12
10
10
10
10
10
8
9
8
9
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