Downhill Surf Break

Lat Long: 55.17° N 6.84° W

Downhill 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 05 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Downhill sea temperature is
14.6°C
1.6° 

Downhill surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Downhill today (06 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 12s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Downhill at 12AM is: 2.0m 12s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Oct)--
Afternoon (06 Oct)5ft (1.6m)11s
Evening (06 Oct)6.5ft (2.0m)12s

Table - waves today at Downhill. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon night, fresh winds from the NW by Wed afternoon).

Mon
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
NW
11
1.9
NW
12
2
NW
12
1.9
NW
13
1.8
NW
12
1.6
NW
11
1.5
NW
11
1.4
NW
11
1.3
NW
10
1.3
NW
10
1.2
NW
10
1.2
NW
10
1.2
NW
10
1.2
NW
11
1.2
NW
10
1.3
NW
10
1.5
NW
10
1.8
NW
11
1.9
NW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
688
1048
1207
1136
855
663
505
441
330
318
279
279
302
319
308
369
416
817
866
Wind (km/h)
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
W
10
W
10
NW
10
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
10
WNW
10
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
20
W
30
WNW
30
NW
30
NW
30
NW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
3:14PM1.74m
3:57AM1.50m
4:19PM1.95m
4:49AM1.66m
5:06PM2.13m
Low Tide
9:56PM0.55m
9:49AM0.54m
10:53PM0.36m
10:44AM0.34m
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Temp °C
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Feels °C
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