Downhill Surf Break

Downhill 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 55.17° N 6.84° W

Issued: 12 am 02 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Downhill sea temperature is
14.8° 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 (02 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 9s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Downhill at 7AM is: 1.9m 9s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Jul)6ft (1.8m)9s
Afternoon (02 Jul)5ft (1.6m)9s
Evening (02 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat morning, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Wed night, calm by Fri afternoon).

Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
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
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
WNW
10
1.9
WNW
10
1.9
NW
9
1.8
NW
9
1.7
NW
9
1.5
NW
8
1.1
WNW
9
1.2
NW
8
1.1
NW
7
0.9
NW
7
0.9
NW
9
0.9
NW
9
0.9
NW
9
0.9
NW
11
1
NW
11
1.1
NW
11
1
NW
10
1
NW
10
1
NW
10
1.1
NW
10
1.1
NW
10
1.2
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
445
669
550
549
447
313
190
164
121
86
132
115
129
194
216
249
204
192
184
211
207
236
284
325
Wind (km/h)
45
W
40
WNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
20
W
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
20
WSW
10
WSW
0
E
10
S
15
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
25
SW
30
SW
25
SW
35
WSW
30
W
25
W
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:21AM1.80m
8:50PM2.06m
8:53AM1.76m
9:25PM2.03m
9:27AM1.71m
10:00PM1.98m
Low Tide
2:39AM0.41m
2:35PM0.25m
3:14AM0.43m
3:07PM0.26m
3:49AM0.46m
3:39PM0.29m
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:52
4:52
4:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
10:08
10:08
10:07
 mm
1
Temp °C
13
13
13
13
15
15
15
13
12
12
12
14
17
16
16
15
16
16
16
18
16
16
15
14
Feels °C
5
5
6
7
9
9
10
9
9
9
9
11
15
16
14
13
13
13
12
14
13
11
10
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NNW
7
1.2
NW
8
1.1
NW
7
0.9
NW
7
0.9
NW
9
0.9
NW
9
0.9
NW
9
0.9
NW
11
1
NW
11
1.1
NW
11
1
NW
10
1
NW
10
1
NW
10
1.1
NW
10
1.1
NW
10
1.2
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
10
Energy kJ
62
164
121
86
132
115
129
194
216
249
204
192
184
211
207
236
284
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
11
0.2
W
11
0.2
W
11
0.5
NW
11
Energy kJ
9
10
9
60
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
11
Energy kJ
9
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
WNW
10
1.9
WNW
10
1.9
NW
9
1.8
NW
9
1.7
NW
9
1.5
NW
8
1.1
WNW
9
0.2
WSW
3
0.2
WSW
2
0.2
WSW
2
0.4
SW
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.5
WSW
3
0.6
W
3
0.7
W
4
0.7
W
4
1.3
WNW
10
Energy kJ
445
669
550
549
447
313
190
1
1
1
2
3
5
8
13
15
325
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
4
1
3
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
Distance (km)
399
379
396
336
396
302
302
184
13
13
13
139
4
0
0
4
13
13
406
541
13
1038
834
385
Best forecast wave conditions in Londonderry
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland
Rating
(10 max)
1
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
1
2
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
9
8
7
6
6
6
8
9
9
9
9
8
5
5
5
5
5
7
4
5
5
5
5
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