Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Downhill today (07 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Downhill at 6PM is: 1.4m 10s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (07 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
| Evening (07 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Downhill. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 7 | Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 65 | 190 | 356 | 363 | 327 | 286 | 220 | 164 | 164 | 161 | 115 | 145 | 175 | 120 | 110 | 108 | 106 | 108 | 123 | 115 | 112 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:29PM1.50m | 2:18AM1.57m | 3:14PM1.58m | 3:55AM1.63m | 4:33PM1.78m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:07AM0.66m | 7:41PM0.71m | 8:41AM0.68m | 9:30PM0.66m | 10:09AM0.58m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 9:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:15 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 13 |
Feels °C | 11 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 18 | 12 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 |
| kJ | 65 | 190 | 356 | 363 | 327 | 286 | 220 | 164 | 164 | 161 | 115 | 145 | 175 | 120 | 110 | 108 | 106 | 108 | 123 | 115 | 112 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 9 | N 9 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 9 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | 3 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 13 | 13 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 24 | 13 | 184 | 13 |
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