Downtowns Surf Break

Lat Long: 8.85° S 116.77° E

Downtowns 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 26 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Downtowns sea temperature is
26.8° C
0.3° 

Downtowns surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Downtowns today (26 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Downtowns at 10PM is: 1.3m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 1.0m 8s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.8m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (WITA) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Jul)8ft (2.5m)9s
Afternoon (26 Jul)5ft (1.6m)9s
Evening (26 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Mon afternoon, min 22°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
1
2
4
3
2
2
2
3
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
SE
9
1.6
SE
9
1.7
SE
9
1.3
SE
9
1.3
SE
9
2.5
SE
8
2.4
SE
8
1
SSE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.7
SE
7
1.6
SE
7
1.4
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
0.8
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
1
SSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
921
418
460
281
255
865
754
133
242
283
311
262
223
204
326
436
314
314
314
430
480
Wind (km/h)
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
Wind State
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:44PM1.02m
8:49AM1.56m
11:47PM1.05m
9:33AM1.62m
Low Tide
4:12PM0.25m
2:13AM0.99m
4:44PM0.18m
3:14AM0.94m
5:14PM0.14m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:28
6:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:09
6:09
6:09
 mm
Temp °C
26
27
27
24
24
23
22
23
27
28
26
24
24
23
23
24
26
28
26
24
23
Feels °C
27
27
28
24
25
25
23
24
28
28
26
24
25
24
24
26
27
27
25
24
24
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