Downhill Surf Break

Downhill 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 55.17° N 6.84° W

Issued: 6 am 20 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Downhill sea temperature is
13.3° C

1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 (20 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Downhill at 12PM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am June 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)7s
Afternoon (20 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)6s
Evening (20 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tue
23
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
1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
7
0.4
NW
7
0.4
NW
7
0.4
WNW
7
0.4
WNW
6
0.5
NW
6
0.4
NW
6
0.4
NW
6
0.4
NW
7
0.5
NW
7
0.6
NW
7
0.6
NW
7
0.6
NW
7
0.6
NW
7
0.6
NW
7
0.6
NW
8
0.5
NW
8
0.5
NW
7
0.5
NW
7
0.4
NW
7
0.4
NW
7
0.4
NW
7
0.4
NW
7
0.4
NW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
14
12
12
17
16
20
14
14
15
22
29
30
31
32
34
35
28
27
26
18
18
18
12
12
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
10
SW
15
WSW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
5
NNE
5
SSE
5
S
5
SSE
5
E
10
NE
10
NE
10
ENE
5
E
5
SSE
10
SSE
5
SSE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
S
5
SSE
5
NW
5
WSW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
High Tide
10:59AM1.58m
11:38PM2.02m
11:58AM1.47m
00:40AM1.87m
1:08PM1.41m
Low Tide
5:17AM0.37m
5:03PM0.31m
6:15AM0.47m
6:00PM0.43m
7:14AM0.56m
7:03PM0.54m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:46
4:46
4:46
4:47
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
10:10
10:10
10:10
10:10
 mm
Temp °C
11
11
13
15
15
14
12
12
11
11
13
15
17
18
17
16
15
15
16
19
21
22
19
18
Feels °C
9
9
10
12
12
12
11
11
10
10
12
13
14
16
17
15
13
13
13
17
20
22
19
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
7
0.4
NW
7
0.4
NW
7
0.4
WNW
7
0.4
WNW
6
0.5
NW
6
0.4
NW
6
0.4
NW
6
0.4
NW
7
0.5
NW
7
0.6
NW
7
0.6
NW
7
0.6
NW
7
0.6
NW
7
0.6
NW
7
0.6
NW
8
0.5
NW
8
0.5
NW
7
0.5
NW
7
0.4
NW
7
0.4
NW
7
0.4
NW
7
0.4
NW
7
0.4
NW
7
Energy kJ
14
12
12
17
16
20
14
14
15
22
29
30
31
32
34
35
28
27
26
18
18
18
12
12
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
8
Energy kJ
2
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
2
0.2
ENE
2
0.2
ESE
3
0.2
ESE
4
Energy kJ
1
1
1
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
39
39
169
302
435
80
39
39
37
37
37
37
37
20
20
20
20
37
37
37
37
84
80
84
Best forecast wave conditions in Londonderry
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
8
9
9
9
8
7
7
8
7
7
6
6
8
6
5
5
5
5
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