Downhill Surf Break

Downhill 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 55.17° N 6.84° W

Issued: 6 pm 02 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Downhill sea temperature is
14.8° C

1.7°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 (03 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Downhill at 1AM is: 1.1m 7s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Jul)3ft (0.9m)9s
Afternoon (03 Jul)3ft (0.9m)11s
Evening (03 Jul)3ft (0.9m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat morning, min 11°C on Fri afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Thu
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sun
5
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
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
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
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
NW
8
1.3
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1.1
NW
7
1
NW
7
0.9
NW
9
0.9
NW
9
0.9
NW
9
0.9
NW
11
0.9
NW
11
0.9
NW
10
1.1
NW
10
1.1
NW
10
1
NW
10
0.9
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
1.1
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
NW
9
0.9
NW
9
0.9
WNW
8
0.7
NW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
335
193
145
121
99
115
112
129
194
187
184
239
225
188
161
293
299
255
199
141
112
107
111
72
Wind (km/h)
30
WNW
25
WNW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
S
15
SSE
15
S
15
WSW
15
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
WSW
30
WSW
30
W
25
W
20
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
8:50PM2.06m
8:53AM1.76m
9:25PM2.03m
9:27AM1.71m
10:00PM1.98m
10:05AM1.65m
Low Tide
2:35PM0.25m
3:14AM0.43m
3:07PM0.26m
3:49AM0.46m
3:39PM0.29m
4:24AM0.48m
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:52
4:52
4:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
10:08
10:08
10:07
10:07
 mm
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
15
15
13
13
13
13
14
13
11
12
14
15
15
16
17
18
18
15
15
15
15
15
15
16
Feels °C
9
11
9
9
10
10
11
10
8
10
12
13
12
13
14
14
13
11
12
13
13
14
14
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1.1
NW
7
1
NW
7
0.9
NW
9
0.9
NW
9
0.9
NW
9
0.9
NW
11
0.9
NW
11
0.9
NW
10
1.1
NW
10
1.1
NW
10
1
NW
10
0.9
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
1.1
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
NW
9
0.9
NW
9
0.9
WNW
8
0.7
NW
8
Energy kJ
193
145
121
99
115
112
129
194
187
184
239
225
188
161
299
255
199
141
112
107
111
72
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WNW
9
0.5
NW
9
0.1
W
11
0.5
NW
11
Energy kJ
55
41
2
60
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
11
Energy kJ
9
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
NW
8
0.3
SW
2
0.3
SW
2
0.3
WSW
2
0.2
SSW
2
0.5
W
3
0.6
W
3
1.3
WNW
9
0.4
WSW
3
0.5
W
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.4
W
3
Energy kJ
335
1
1
1
1
5
8
293
3
5
3
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
1
1
1
Distance (km)
302
302
184
153
13
4
0
0
0
0
13
13
184
336
391
405
406
406
184
184
150
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Londonderry
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
1
1
2
3
1
3
2
2
2
3
2
2
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
6
9
9
9
6
4
9
5
6
5
7
6
6
6
5
4
5
5
9
9
9
8
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