Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Downhill today (28 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 12s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 11s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 11s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Downhill at 2PM is: 1.9m 11s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am October 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (28 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 11s |
| Evening (28 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Downhill. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 28 | Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | WNW 13 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | NW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1193 | 969 | 807 | 671 | 496 | 391 | 369 | 290 | 217 | 160 | 106 | 102 | 175 | 111 | 108 | 107 | 71 | 69 | 66 | 58 | 87 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | 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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:57AM2.21m | 7:18PM2.17m | 7:39AM2.17m | 8:02PM1.99m | 8:25AM2.07m | 8:51PM1.77m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:08PM0.07m | 1:26AM0.15m | 1:54PM0.18m | 2:08AM0.28m | 2:49PM0.34m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:53 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | WNW 13 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 |
| kJ | 1193 | 969 | 807 | 671 | 496 | 391 | 369 | 290 | 217 | 160 | 106 | 102 | 175 | 111 | 108 | 107 | 71 | 69 | 66 | 58 | 54 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 14 | — | — | — | W 10 | WNW 11 | NNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | NW 16 | NW 16 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 36 | — | — | — | 17 | 25 | 55 | 40 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 40 | 87 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 11 | N 12 | NW 8 | N 8 | — | E 4 | N 11 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 2 | SSE 2 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 3 |
| kJ | 4 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 21 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 3 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 13 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 28 | 4 | 391 | 391 | 369 | 313 | 87 | 313 | 118 | 4 | 4 |
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