Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Southbourne today (19 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 6s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 6s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 6s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Southbourne at 8AM is: 1.9m 6s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (19 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 6s |
| Evening (19 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Southbourne. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sat morning, calm by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 12 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 12 | WSW 6 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 315 | 288 | 303 | 288 | 341 | 351 | 288 | 241 | 200 | 184 | 100 | 60 | 36 | 22 | 23 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 6 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 1:05AM0.87m | 5:41AM0.92m | 1:35PM0.89m | 5:44PM0.97m | 6:24AM0.95m | 6:18PM1.02m | 7:02AM1.00m | 6:44PM1.08m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:59AM0.84m | 9:29AM0.66m | 2:39PM0.88m | 10:22PM0.64m | 11:18AM0.73m | 1:22AM0.56m | 1:37PM0.63m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:08 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 11 | — | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 24 | — | 100 | 60 | 36 | 22 | 23 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 12 | W 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | — | NW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 315 | 288 | 303 | 288 | 341 | 351 | 288 | 241 | 200 | 184 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 261 | 261 | 242 | 344 | 339 | 235 | 266 | 79 | 181 | 45 | 39 | 21 | 152 | 152 | 152 | 119 | 119 | 119 | 113 | 113 | 113 | 119 | 119 | 119 |
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