
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Downhill today (09 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Nov, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 13s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Nov, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 12s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Downhill at 12PM is: 0.3m 12s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am November 09). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Nov) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (09 Nov) | 1ft (0.3m) | 12s |
| Evening (09 Nov) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Downhill. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Mon morning, min 6°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the N by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 9 | Tuesday 10 | Wednesday 11 | Thu 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NNW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
8 | 7 | 17 | 23 | 22 | 44 | 42 | 40 | 37 | 35 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 17 | 31 | 24 | 40 | 75 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 6:01PM2.06m | 6:17AM2.11m | 6:32PM1.99m | 6:48AM2.09m | 7:02PM1.90m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:56AM0.19m | 00:10AM0.19m | 12:31PM0.22m | 00:39AM0.25m | 1:06PM0.30m | 1:10AM0.32m | ||||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | |
— | — | — | — | 4:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:30 | — | — | — | — | 4:29 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 |
Feels °C | 5 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | -1 | -2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | N 9 |
6 | 6 | 6 | 23 | 22 | 44 | 42 | 40 | 37 | 35 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 14 | NW 13 | NNW 13 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | W 15 | W 15 | — | W 15 | W 14 | W 17 | — | W 15 | W 16 | N 4 | WNW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | N 8 | — | NW 8 | — | N 9 |
8 | 7 | 17 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 5 | — | 4 | 4 | 5 | — | 5 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 5 | — | 2 | — | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 15 | — | — | W 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 9 | E 3 | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | — | — | — | — | NNW 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 17 | 31 | 24 | 40 | 75 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 334 | 75 | 37 | 37 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 38 | 144 | 159 | 182 | 182 | 249 | 255 | 255 |
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