Downhill Surf Break

Lat Long: 55.17° N 6.84° W

Downhill 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 10 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Downhill sea temperature is
15.6°C
1.6° 

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 (10 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 12s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Downhill at 11AM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 10). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)7s
Afternoon (10 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)11s
Evening (10 Sep)1ft (0.3m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
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
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
7
0.4
WNW
7
0.3
WNW
8
0.3
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
11
0.3
WNW
12
0.3
WNW
12
0.3
WNW
12
0.8
WNW
6
0.9
NW
6
0.9
WNW
8
1
NW
8
0.9
NW
9
0.9
NW
9
1.2
NW
12
1.1
NW
11
1.3
NW
13
1.4
NW
13
1.5
NW
13
1.6
NW
13
1.6
NW
13
1.4
NW
12
1.4
NW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
14
21
11
12
40
26
28
29
46
59
114
135
123
138
383
263
609
649
710
851
753
584
565
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
25
SSE
30
S
20
SSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
15
W
10
SSW
15
SSW
25
S
35
S
30
SSW
25
SW
35
W
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
NW
10
W
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
6:25AM1.96m
6:45PM2.43m
7:01AM2.04m
7:20PM2.47m
7:34AM2.07m
7:54PM2.42m
Low Tide
12:27PM0.01m
1:08AM-0.01m
1:03PM-0.08m
1:41AM-0.03m
1:38PM-0.10m
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
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part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:48
6:50
6:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:58
7:55
7:52
 mm
1
1
1
4
1
Temp °C
13
12
14
15
17
16
14
14
12
13
14
15
16
16
14
13
14
16
14
14
15
14
13
Feels °C
10
6
9
12
14
12
10
9
7
8
10
12
14
13
10
7
8
12
7
10
11
12
11
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