Downhill Surf Break

Downhill 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 55.17° N 6.84° W

Issued: 12 am 29 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Downhill sea temperature is
14.8° C

2.0°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 (29 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Downhill at 3AM is: 1.3m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am June 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)12s
Afternoon (29 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)11s
Evening (29 Jun)3ft (0.9m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon morning, min 11°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
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
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
WNW
13
1.3
WNW
12
1.3
WNW
12
1.2
WNW
12
1.2
WNW
11
1.1
NW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.7
NW
10
0.7
NW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.3
WNW
8
0.3
WNW
8
0.2
WNW
9
0.2
WNW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
587
473
443
399
335
273
200
178
125
98
94
60
58
55
54
31
31
18
18
17
13
13
8
7
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
5
ENE
10
ESE
10
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
0
SSE
15
N
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
5
WNW
0
NNE
10
SE
20
SSE
35
S
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
glassy
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
6:44AM1.79m
7:06PM1.98m
7:17AM1.81m
7:41PM2.03m
7:49AM1.82m
8:15PM2.06m
Low Tide
00:50AM0.46m
12:54PM0.39m
1:27AM0.42m
1:29PM0.33m
2:04AM0.41m
2:03PM0.28m
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:50
4:50
4:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
10:10
10:09
10:09
 mm
2
2
3
1
1
1
Temp °C
11
12
13
15
17
16
15
13
13
13
12
13
15
15
14
13
12
12
12
13
15
16
14
16
Feels °C
7
8
9
11
14
16
13
12
10
10
9
11
15
13
12
11
10
10
11
12
16
14
10
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
WNW
13
1.3
WNW
12
1.3
WNW
12
1.2
WNW
12
1.2
WNW
11
1.1
NW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.7
NW
10
0.7
NW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.3
WNW
8
0.3
WNW
8
0.2
WNW
7
0.2
WNW
7
Energy kJ
587
473
443
399
335
273
200
178
125
98
94
60
58
55
54
31
31
18
18
17
13
13
5
5
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
3
0.2
ESE
3
0.2
E
3
0.2
E
3
0.3
NW
7
0.3
NW
8
0.2
NNW
7
0.3
NNW
7
0.3
NW
7
0.2
NNW
7
0.2
NNW
7
0.2
NNW
7
0.2
NNW
7
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
9
9
5
9
7
5
5
5
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
12
0.2
WNW
9
0.2
WNW
9
Energy kJ
3
3
8
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
2
0.3
SW
3
0.3
SW
3
0.2
ESE
3
0.3
S
2
0.4
SSW
3
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
Distance (km)
13
13
13
13
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
11
64
74
127
127
39
144
39
37
37
340
349
Best forecast wave conditions in Londonderry
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
3
3
2
2
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
6
6
7
7
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
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