Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.72° N 1.80° W

Southbourne 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 03 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Southbourne sea temperature is
14.8°C
0.9° 

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


How big are the waves at Southbourne today (03 Nov):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Nov, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 19s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Nov, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 17s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Southbourne at 11PM is: 0.2m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm November 03). An open ocean swell of 2.2m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Nov)--
Afternoon (03 Nov)0.5ft (0.1m)19s
Evening (03 Nov)0.5ft (0.1m)17s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Tue afternoon, min 7°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Wed morning, light winds from the ENE by Fri morning).

Tue
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Fri
6
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
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
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
17
0.2
WSW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
12
1.6
E
6
1.4
E
6
1.3
E
6
1.3
E
5
1.2
E
5
1
E
5
0.8
E
5
0.7
E
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
15
12
12
25
40
34
33
33
29
28
27
27
16
14
181
125
101
90
74
51
28
17
Wind (km/h)
35
NE
30
NE
30
NE
30
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
40
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
20
NE
20
ENE
15
NE
Wind State
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
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:34PM1.10m
6:40AM1.25m
5:42PM1.11m
7:32AM1.26m
5:31PM1.15m
Low Tide
10:57PM0.20m
11:44AM0.44m
00:09AM0.13m
12:46PM0.30m
1:04AM0.06m
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Temp °C
11
10
9
10
9
7
8
10
10
9
10
10
9
8
8
9
10
10
10
9
9
10
Feels °C
4
4
3
3
1
-1
0
1
2
1
3
3
2
1
1
3
5
5
6
5
5
6
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