Southend Reef Surf Break

Lat Long: 55.30° N 5.62° W

Southend Reef WaveFinder

Issued: 6 pm 21 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Southend Reef sea temperature is
14.8° C
0.1° 

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 21 Aug 2026:

  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 26 Aug, 7PM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period, SSE swell with 70 kJ wave energy.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Southend Reef this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Southend Reef in the next 16 days are 1.2m 5s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Aug 26) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.5m 5s period and expected on Thursday (Aug 27) at 4PM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 7PM (Wed 26th Aug)4ft (1.2m) 5s

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


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