Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Downhill today (02 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Downhill at 9PM is: 1.2m 11s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.6m 3s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 02). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (02 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
| Evening (02 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Downhill. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 10°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 2 | Saturday 3 | Sunday 4 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 13 | NW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 298 | 331 | 366 | 347 | 297 | 249 | 200 | 163 | 168 | 134 | 128 | 178 | 196 | 200 | 224 | 268 | 303 | 473 | 609 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 10:51PM1.61m | 11:31AM1.66m | 00:22AM1.40m | 1:27PM1.61m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:43PM0.53m | 5:03AM0.64m | 6:14PM0.70m | 6:37AM0.75m | 8:20PM0.71m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:55 | — | — |
mm | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 10 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 13 | NW 13 |
| kJ | 298 | 331 | 366 | 347 | 297 | 249 | 200 | 163 | 168 | 134 | 128 | 178 | 196 | 200 | 224 | 268 | 303 | 473 | 609 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 3 | WSW 3 | — | — | SW 2 | SW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 2 | SSE 3 | S 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 |
| kJ | 3 | 6 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 159 | 13 | 381 | 184 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 159 |
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