Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Downhill today (22 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Downhill at 9PM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 22). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (22 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 12s |
| Evening (22 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Downhill. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 34mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat afternoon, min 7°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, gales from the W by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 361 | 273 | 268 | 219 | 176 | 172 | 176 | 176 | 851 | 1169 | 1497 | 609 | 1155 | 1135 | 1152 | 1086 | 732 | 519 | 361 | 976 | 3207 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 4:44PM1.89m | 5:04AM1.70m | 5:16PM2.05m | 5:36AM1.86m | 5:49PM2.18m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:26AM0.50m | 11:09PM0.38m | 11:02AM0.35m | 11:39PM0.22m | 11:37AM0.22m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 8:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:12 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 9 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 8 | 10 |
Feels °C | 4 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 1 | -2 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | -2 | 1 | 5 | -4 | -3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | — | — | — | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | WNW 12 | — |
| kJ | 361 | 273 | 268 | 219 | 176 | 172 | 176 | 176 | — | — | — | 609 | 1155 | 1135 | 1152 | 1086 | 732 | 519 | 361 | 976 | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 6 | SE 5 | — |
| kJ | 54 | 43 | 32 | 16 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 40 | 7 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 3 | E 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 2 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 13 | NW 6 | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | SSE 5 | S 3 | WSW 4 | WNW 13 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 851 | 1169 | 1497 | 181 | — | — | — | — | 12 | 74 | 5 | 58 | 3207 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 78 | 349 | 342 | 342 | 431 | 379 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 273 | 853 | 1036 | 1084 | 707 |
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