Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Downhill today (12 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 5s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Downhill at 7AM is: 0.5m 6s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 12). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (12 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
| Evening (12 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Downhill. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 23 | 17 | 17 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 20 | 10 | 9 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:02AM1.87m | 5:33PM1.97m | 5:58AM1.96m | 6:24PM2.17m | 6:49AM2.02m | 7:13PM2.33m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:45PM0.46m | 11:16AM0.36m | 11:50PM0.30m | 12:09PM0.24m | 00:47AM0.16m | 12:56PM0.12m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:00 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 15 | 18 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 19 | 21 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 10 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
| kJ | 23 | 17 | 17 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 8 | 20 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NNW 6 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | W 14 | W 14 | NW 10 | NW 7 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 18 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 7 | NW 7 | — | — | — | — | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 13 | WNW 12 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | — | — | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | — | — | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 |
| kJ | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 20 | 20 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 105 | 191 | 332 | 332 | 332 | 324 | 336 | 105 | 248 | 93 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 38 | 37 | 37 | 37 |
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