Downhill 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 55.17° N 6.84° W

Issued: 5 am 03 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Downhill sea temperature is

12.6°C

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

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Downhill today (03 Nov):

Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with WNW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with NW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 15s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Downhill at 9AM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 19s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am November 03). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (GMT) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (03 Nov)	1.5ft (0.4m)	9s
Afternoon (03 Nov)	1.5ft (0.4m)	16s
Evening (03 Nov)	1.5ft (0.5m)	15s

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

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Tue afternoon, min 8°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.
	Tuesday 3							Wednesday 4								Thursday 5								Fri 6
	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	12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM	12 AM	3 AM	6 AM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NW 9	NW 9	WNW 9	NW 18	NW 16	NW 16	NW 15	NW 14	WNW 14	WNW 15	NW 15	WNW 14	NW 14	NW 13	NW 13	NW 13	NW 12	NW 12	NW 11	NW 11	WNW 11	WNW 11	NW 10	NW 10	NW 10	NW 10
Wave Graph
kJ	43	41	32	49	93	122	106	103	138	85	109	140	160	142	138	128	72	69	64	58	46	44	25	25	25	27
Wind (km/h)	SSE	SSE	SE	ESE	ENE	E	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	ENE	E	E	E	E	ESE	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	off	cross-off	off	off	cross-off	cross-off	off	glassy	cross-off	cross-off	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off
High Tide	1:11AM1.36m				1:47PM1.84m				2:30AM1.46m				2:51PM1.95m					3:24AM1.61m				3:40PM2.04m				4:06AM1.76m
Low Tide			6:58AM0.62m				8:30PM0.50m				8:16AM0.51m					9:25PM0.38m				9:15AM0.39m				10:06PM0.27m


	—	7:33	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:35	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:37	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:39
	—	—	—	—	4:45	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4:44	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4:42	—	—	—	—	4:39
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	9	9	8	9	10	9	9	10	9	8	9	9	10	9	9	9	8	8	8	8	9	9	10	10	9	9
Feels °C	7	7	6	7	8	6	7	8	5	5	6	7	6	6	6	5	4	5	4	3	3	4	4	4	4	4
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NW 9	NW 9	WNW 9	WNW 9	WNW 9	NW 16	NW 15	NW 14	WNW 14	WNW 15	NW 15	WNW 14	NW 14	NW 13	NW 13	NW 13	NW 12	NW 12	NW 11	NW 11	WNW 11	WNW 11	NW 10	NW 10	NW 10	NW 10
kJ	43	41	32	32	32	122	106	103	138	85	109	140	160	142	138	128	72	69	64	58	46	44	25	25	25	24
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	NW 20	NW 19	NW 18	NW 16	NW 9	NW 9	NW 9	—	NW 6	E 3	E 3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	NW 13	—	NW 13	WNW 13	NW 13
kJ	—	16	14	49	93	22	21	13	—	1	2	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7	—	7	17	27
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	NW 5	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	E 3	E 3	E 3	—	—	—	—	—	E 3	ENE 4	ENE 4	ENE 4	E 4	E 4	E 4	E 4	E 4	E 4	E 4
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	2	2	—	—	—	—	—	2	4	4	4	10	16	17	12	17	25	20
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Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1
Distance (km)	17	11	17	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	37	37	37	37	37	38	37	37
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Rating (10 max)				1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
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