Downhill Surf Break

Lat Long: 55.17° N 6.84° W

Downhill 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 25 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Downhill sea temperature is
13.2°C
1.1° 

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 (25 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Oct, local time) - 18ft (5.5m), 14s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Oct, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 13s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 12s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Downhill at 9AM is: 5.5m 14s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am October 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Oct)18ft (5.5m)14s
Afternoon (25 Oct)15ft (4.5m)13s
Evening (25 Oct)11ft (3.5m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 8°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Sun morning, light winds from the S by Sun night).

Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 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
2
2
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
6
NW
16
5.5
NW
14
5.5
NW
14
5
NW
14
4.5
NW
13
4
NW
13
3.5
NW
12
2.5
NW
12
2.3
NW
11
2
NW
11
1.3
NNW
10
1.4
NW
10
0.9
NW
10
0.7
NW
10
0.7
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
12
0.8
WNW
12
1
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
12
2.4
WNW
14
3
WNW
14
3
NW
14
3
NW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
17684
13526
12340
9996
7468
4976
3060
1993
1279
932
389
377
157
110
99
184
164
243
579
2346
3456
3810
3709
Wind (km/h)
70
WNW
70
WNW
65
WNW
60
WNW
55
WNW
45
WNW
35
W
20
SW
15
S
20
SSE
35
SSE
30
SSE
25
S
35
S
30
S
35
S
35
SW
50
SSW
50
SW
45
WSW
40
WSW
35
WSW
30
SW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
5:23PM2.28m
5:44AM2.13m
5:59PM2.32m
6:19AM2.20m
6:38PM2.28m
Low Tide
11:11AM0.11m
11:40PM0.02m
11:47AM0.05m
00:13AM0.01m
12:26PM0.03m
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 mm
1
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1
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1
3
1
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3
7
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Temp °C
10
9
9
9
10
10
10
9
8
8
10
13
15
16
16
15
11
9
10
10
10
9
9
Feels °C
-5
-5
-5
-4
-2
0
2
4
3
2
3
7
11
11
11
10
3
-2
0
0
1
1
1
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