Southbourne surfForecast / South Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Saturday 21 Mar 2026 GMT
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Southbourne surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Southbourne sea temperature is
9.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Southbourne today?

The current surf forecast for Southbourne at 7AM is: 0.2m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm March 21). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Mar)0.5ft (0.2m)14s
Afternoon (22 Mar)0.5ft (0.2m)14s
Evening (22 Mar)0.5ft (0.2m)13s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
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
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.2
WSW
0.1
SW
0.1
SW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.1
SW
0.1
SW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.9
SW
1.2
SW
1.8
WSW
2.5
WSW
Period(s) (?)12141513141414141313131313131313121212124567
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1589171819191817176616161616151414142565207517
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNE
5
NE
10
N
10
NNE
10
NE
5
N
0
ENE
10
SW
5
NNE
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
NNE
0
ESE
10
SSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
20
SW
30
SW
35
WSW
40
SW
45
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
offglasscross-
on
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:33PM
1.51
1:15AM
1.06
9:47AM
1.53
10:10PM
1.47
2:13AM
1.01
10:29AM
1.42
2:42PM
0.98
10:51PM
1.37
3:08AM
0.99
11:14AM
1.26
3:43PM
0.99
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:57AM
1.06
5:39AM
-0.06
6:00PM
-0.09
1:27AM
1.01
6:23AM
0.01
1:43PM
0.96
6:45PM
0.07
2:00AM
0.96
7:10AM
0.12
2:09PM
0.94
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Sunrise----6:05-------6:03-------6:01---
Sunset-------6:22-------6:23-------6:24
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C1087671012101110867101110999910111111
Feels °C (?)6543471179641398765644432
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