Downhill Surf Break

Lat Long: 55.17° N 6.84° W

Downhill 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 13 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Downhill sea temperature is
15.3°C
1.4° 

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 (13 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Downhill at 10PM is: 0.8m 10s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Sep)--
Afternoon (13 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)10s
Evening (13 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon morning, min 13°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Tue night).

Sun
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
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)
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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)
1
NW
10
0.8
NW
10
0.8
NW
10
0.7
NW
9
0.6
NW
9
0.6
NW
9
0.5
NW
9
0.5
NW
9
0.4
WNW
8
0.5
WNW
11
0.5
WNW
10
0.5
WNW
10
0.4
NW
11
0.4
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
6
1.3
NW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
192
136
113
87
65
50
38
36
28
65
58
57
31
44
180
275
251
87
132
Wind (km/h)
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
20
S
15
S
15
S
15
SSW
20
SSW
30
W
20
SW
30
WSW
20
W
30
W
30
WNW
30
WNW
35
WNW
Wind State
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
8:26PM2.30m
8:37AM2.04m
8:56PM2.13m
9:07AM1.96m
9:26PM1.93m
Low Tide
2:12PM-0.04m
2:41AM0.11m
2:46PM0.08m
3:10AM0.25m
3:20PM0.25m
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
rain showers
clear
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:56
6:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:51
7:47
7:45
 mm
1
5
1
1
1
Temp °C
17
17
16
15
14
15
16
18
17
17
16
14
13
13
13
14
15
13
13
Feels °C
16
16
14
13
12
13
13
17
16
16
13
9
9
7
9
8
9
7
7
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