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Southend Reef surfForecast / Scot – Kintyre / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Wednesday 06 May 2026 BSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Southend Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Southend Reef sea temperature is
9.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Southend Reef today?
The current surf forecast for Southend Reef at 8PM is: 0.7m 4s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 06). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 May) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (06 May) | 1ft (0.3m) | 2s |
| Evening (06 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Southend Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu afternoon, min 6°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 6 | Thursday 7 | Friday 8 | Sat 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SE 4 | WNW 8 | SSE 2 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSE 4 | S 5 | S 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | S 4 | S 4 | NW 10 | NW 8 | NW 8 | W 12 | NW 6 | |
1 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 24 | 29 | 24 | 17 | 11 | 7 | 31 | 43 | 19 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 3:58PM1.92m | 4:04AM2.07m | 4:41PM1.81m | 4:48AM2.01m | 5:30PM1.71m | 5:37AM1.95m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:52AM0.43m | 9:58PM0.68m | 10:39AM0.52m | 10:39PM0.77m | 11:31AM0.61m | 11:25PM0.84m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — |
 | — | — | — | 9:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:10 | — | — | — | 9:13 |
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Temp °C | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 |
1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 6 |
 kJ | 48 | 40 | 26 | 26 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 29 | 69 | 113 | 121 | 113 | 103 | 261 | 234 | 196 | 96 | 57 | 31 | 14 | 38 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 13 | WNW 12 | S 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | WNW 13 | SSE 5 | S 4 | — | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 14 | 19 | 6 | 7 | 66 | 4 | 2 | — | 34 | 34 | 31 | 29 | 28 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 16 | WNW 14 | SSE 5 | S 5 | — | S 4 | — | — | — | W 12 | WNW 12 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 40 | 5 | 4 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 11 | 14 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | — | SSE 2 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSE 4 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 2 | NW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NE 3 |
| kJ | 1 | — | 1 | 14 | 24 | 29 | 24 | 17 | 11 | 7 | 31 | 43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 14 | 17 | 26 | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 50 | 50 | 50 | 59 | 96 | 96 | 108 | 109 | 115 | 108 | 66 | 50 | 2 | 204 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 185 | 185 |
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