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The current surf forecast for Downhill at 8PM is: 1.2m 13s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm December 03). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Dec) | - | - |
| Afternoon (03 Dec) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
| Evening (03 Dec) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Downhill. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Wednesday 03 | Thursday 04 | Friday 05 | Saturday 06 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
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Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | NW | WNW | NW | WNW | NW | WNW | WNW | WNW | NW | NW | NW | NW | NW | NW | NW | NW | NW | NW | NW | NW | NW | WNW | WNW | WNW |
| Period(s) (?) | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 19 | 18 |
Wave (?)Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 671 | 590 | 388 | 264 | 209 | 218 | 508 | 721 | 1323 | 2187 | 2716 | 2781 | 2296 | 1852 | 1552 | 1164 | 685 | 459 | 327 | 257 | 205 | 193 | 560 | 986 | |
Wind (km/h) | S | SSE | SSE | S | WSW | NW | NW | NW | W | SW | SSW | SSE | S | SSE | SSE | SE | SE | SE | SE | SSE | SSE | S | SSE | SSW |
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | on | on | on | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 4:41PM 2.18 | 5:07AM 2.13 | 5:29PM 2.21 | 5:52AM 2.25 | 6:16PM 2.18 | 6:38AM 2.32 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 10:57PM 0.10 | 11:16AM 0.10 | 11:41PM 0.07 | 12:07PM 0.04 | 12:24AM 0.08 | |||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 03 | Thursday 04 | Friday 05 | Saturday 06 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:33 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:33 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:34 | - |
| Sunset | 4:00 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4:00 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4:00 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | 5 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 4 | 7 | 1 | - | 1 | 3 | 1 | - |
| Temp. °C | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 10 |
| Feels °C (?) | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -1 | -1 | -4 | -5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 6 |

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