
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Downhill today (04 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Downhill at 3PM is: 1.1m 11s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 04). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (04 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
| Evening (04 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Downhill. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 4 | Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
196 | 200 | 224 | 224 | 297 | 527 | 732 | 821 | 699 | 635 | 660 | 593 | 568 | 652 | 1127 | 1075 | 869 | 675 | 505 | 441 | 362 | 318 | 318 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:27PM1.61m | 2:35AM1.37m | 3:14PM1.74m | 3:57AM1.50m | 4:19PM1.95m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:20PM0.71m | 8:29AM0.70m | 9:56PM0.55m | 9:49AM0.54m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:51 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 6 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 |
196 | 200 | 224 | 224 | 297 | 527 | 732 | 821 | 699 | 635 | 660 | 593 | 568 | 652 | 1127 | 1075 | 869 | 675 | 505 | 441 | 362 | 318 | 318 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 3 | NW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 1 | 181 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 3 | S 3 | S 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 184 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 385 | 385 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 159 | 24 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 279 | 24 | 24 | 13 |
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