
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Downhill today (22 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Downhill at 5AM is: 1.2m 6s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 22). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (22 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
| Evening (22 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Downhill. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
80 | 90 | 82 | 88 | 77 | 77 | 61 | 59 | 41 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 27 | 45 | 192 | 177 | 162 | 129 | 154 | 151 | 129 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 00:35AM1.63m | 1:08PM1.43m | 1:48AM1.49m | 2:41PM1.43m | 3:18AM1.44m | 4:03PM1.51m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:02AM0.69m | 7:18PM0.73m | 8:07AM0.77m | 8:46PM0.81m | 9:25AM0.78m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:45 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | W 8 | NW 8 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | — | — | NW 8 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 59 | 41 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 21 | 1 | 3 | 27 | 45 | 192 | 177 | 162 | 129 | — | — | 129 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 9 | — | — | NW 12 | NW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 5 | 40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 6 | NW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | W 3 | NW 8 | NW 8 | — |
80 | 90 | 82 | 88 | 77 | 77 | 61 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 20 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 154 | 151 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 288 | 288 | 288 | 50 | 127 | 1295 | 50 | 127 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 407 | 346 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 416 | 1261 | 1738 | 1261 | 794 |
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