Downhill Surf Break

Lat Long: 55.17° N 6.84° W

Downhill 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 pm 29 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Downhill sea temperature is
12.8°C
0.9° 

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 (30 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Downhill at 3AM is: 0.5m 14s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm October 29). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)14s
Afternoon (30 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)13s
Evening (30 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 9°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Thu night, light winds from the SSW by Sat morning).

Friday
30
Saturday
31
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WNW
14
0.5
WNW
14
0.5
WNW
14
0.4
WNW
14
0.4
WNW
14
0.4
WNW
13
0.4
WNW
13
0.4
WNW
12
0.4
NW
16
0.8
NW
15
0.9
NW
14
1
NW
13
1
NW
13
1.1
NW
13
1.1
NW
13
1.1
NW
13
1.1
NW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
156
111
110
73
71
69
66
59
85
255
293
352
342
380
380
374
363
Wind (km/h)
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
S
10
S
10
S
10
S
5
SSW
10
NW
20
NW
15
NNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
on
on
on
High Tide
8:02PM1.99m
8:25AM2.07m
8:51PM1.77m
9:22AM1.93m
Low Tide
2:08AM0.28m
2:49PM0.34m
2:58AM0.42m
3:57PM0.51m
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clear
clear
clear
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cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
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light rain
light rain
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3
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Temp °C
12
12
11
11
11
13
15
14
13
12
12
12
11
11
11
10
10
Feels °C
6
6
4
5
5
7
11
11
10
9
9
10
9
10
9
6
6
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