Downhill Surf Break

Downhill 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 55.17° N 6.84° W

Issued: 12 am 01 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Downhill sea temperature is
14.7° C

1.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 (01 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Downhill at 9AM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Afternoon (01 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)7s
Evening (01 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed morning, strong winds from the W by Wed night).

Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
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
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
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.4
NW
7
0.4
NW
7
0.5
WNW
9
1.6
WNW
10
2.1
WNW
8
2
NW
9
1.8
NW
9
1.6
NW
9
1.3
NW
8
1.1
NW
7
1.1
NW
7
0.9
NW
9
0.9
NW
9
0.8
NW
9
0.8
NW
9
0.8
NW
9
0.8
NW
10
1
NW
11
1.1
NW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
31
28
27
26
26
12
13
47
463
601
598
525
351
221
137
118
132
138
114
95
109
147
220
240
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
WSW
15
S
25
S
30
SSW
35
SW
45
W
40
WNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SSW
10
S
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSW
20
WSW
20
SW
Wind State
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
7:49AM1.82m
8:15PM2.06m
8:21AM1.80m
8:50PM2.06m
8:53AM1.76m
9:25PM2.03m
Low Tide
2:04AM0.41m
2:03PM0.28m
2:39AM0.41m
2:35PM0.25m
3:14AM0.43m
3:07PM0.26m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:50
4:52
4:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
10:09
10:08
10:08
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
13
13
13
14
15
13
15
16
14
13
12
14
15
15
15
13
12
12
12
15
13
17
16
16
Feels °C
12
11
12
13
13
8
10
10
6
5
6
8
10
10
11
10
9
9
9
12
10
16
14
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.4
NW
7
0.4
NW
7
0.5
WNW
9
0.1
SE
5
0.5
NW
9
1.1
NW
7
0.9
NW
9
0.9
NW
9
0.8
NW
9
0.8
NW
9
0.8
NW
9
0.8
NW
10
1
NW
11
1.1
NW
10
Energy kJ
31
28
27
26
26
12
13
47
1
42
118
132
138
114
95
109
147
220
240
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NW
7
0.2
NNW
7
0.2
NNW
7
0.2
NNW
7
0.2
NNW
7
0.1
NW
7
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
11
0.2
W
11
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
11
Energy kJ
9
5
5
5
5
2
6
9
9
8
9
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
3
0.1
W
12
Energy kJ
1
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
2
0.3
S
2
0.5
SW
3
1.6
WNW
10
2.1
WNW
8
2
NW
9
1.8
NW
9
1.6
NW
9
1.3
NW
8
1.1
NW
7
0.3
SW
2
0.5
W
3
0.6
W
4
Energy kJ
1
1
4
463
601
598
525
351
221
137
1
5
9
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
1
2
1
4
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
Distance (km)
127
24
24
39
53
350
336
340
383
385
410
396
396
302
302
67
4
0
0
0
0
4
13
13
Best forecast wave conditions in Londonderry
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
9
5
7
6
6
5
7
8
9
9
9
7
5
5
5
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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