Southend Reef Surf Break

Lat Long: 55.30° N 5.62° W

Southend Reef WaveFinder

Issued: 12 pm 07 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Southend Reef sea temperature is
13.2° C
0.2° 

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


Southend Reef surf forecast from 7 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Thursday 9 Jul, 10AM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period, W swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 9 Jul, 7PM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period, W swell with 59 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 9 Jul, 10AM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with W swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Southend Reef this week:

The surf forecast for Southend Reef over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jul 09) at 10AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 9s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Southend Reef in the next 16 days are 0.6m 9s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jul 09) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.0m 8s period and expected on Tuesday (Jul 07) at 7PM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10AM (Thu 9th Jul)2ft (0.6m) 9s
Best Surf10AM (Thu 9th Jul)2ft (0.6m) 9s
Most Powerful 7PM (Thu 9th Jul)2ft (0.6m) 9s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Southend Reef over the next 16 days.


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