Downhill Surf Break

Downhill 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 55.17° N 6.84° W

Issued: 6 pm 05 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Downhill sea temperature is
14.7° C

1.4°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 (05 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Downhill at 11PM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Jul)--
Afternoon (05 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Evening (05 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Tue afternoon, min 15°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wed
8
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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
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Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
WNW
8
0.7
WNW
8
0.7
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
1
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
1
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
59
56
56
75
105
105
131
111
90
108
108
108
131
108
111
111
80
99
70
70
54
54
55
56
Wind (km/h)
25
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
20
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
10
SW
20
WSW
25
W
25
W
20
W
10
W
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
SW
5
NE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
glassy
High Tide
10:37PM1.93m
10:47AM1.58m
11:19PM1.86m
11:39AM1.52m
00:11AM1.79m
12:45PM1.48m
Low Tide
4:13PM0.35m
5:04AM0.51m
4:53PM0.43m
5:50AM0.54m
5:42PM0.52m
6:46AM0.56m
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:54
4:56
4:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
10:07
10:07
10:06
10:06
 mm
Temp °C
16
17
15
15
15
15
16
17
20
19
16
15
16
15
18
20
21
20
18
16
15
15
18
20
Feels °C
13
14
11
11
11
11
13
14
18
17
13
12
14
14
16
16
17
17
17
14
13
14
18
20
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
WNW
8
0.7
WNW
8
0.7
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
1
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
1
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.1
N
8
0.8
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
9
Energy kJ
59
56
56
75
105
105
131
111
90
108
108
108
131
108
111
1
80
99
70
70
54
54
55
56
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
Energy kJ
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
3
0.6
W
4
0.6
W
4
0.6
W
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.2
WSW
3
0.3
WSW
3
0.9
WNW
8
0.5
WNW
4
Energy kJ
5
9
9
8
4
4
1
1
111
8
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
336
184
159
147
152
13
13
13
159
184
13
13
152
4
13
399
399
396
13
4
11
11
11
11
Best forecast wave conditions in Londonderry
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
8
8
8
8
7
8
7
5
5
7
9
9
9
8
7
7
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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