Southerndown Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.45° N 3.61° W

Southerndown 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 19 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Southerndown sea temperature is
19.0°C
3.3° 

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


How big are the waves at Southerndown today (19 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Southerndown at 5AM is: 1.9m 8s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 19). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Sep)7ft (2.1m)8s
Afternoon (19 Sep)6ft (1.8m)8s
Evening (19 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat morning, min 13°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri night, light winds from the NW by Sun night).

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
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
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
WSW
8
1.9
WSW
8
2
WSW
8
2.1
WSW
8
2
WSW
8
1.7
WSW
8
1.5
WSW
8
1.4
WSW
8
1.4
WSW
7
1
W
8
1
W
7
0.9
WSW
7
0.8
WSW
7
0.8
WSW
7
0.7
WSW
7
0.6
WSW
7
0.6
WSW
7
0.5
WSW
7
0.4
WSW
7
0.5
WSW
7
0.4
WSW
7
0.4
WSW
7
0.4
WSW
7
0.4
WSW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
477
434
428
481
464
327
250
204
188
113
97
79
65
67
52
41
40
29
16
27
15
15
15
16
Wind (km/h)
40
WSW
35
WSW
40
SW
40
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
30
W
30
WSW
25
W
20
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
20
WNW
15
W
15
W
10
NW
5
NW
5
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
W
15
W
10
W
10
NW
Wind State
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
11:43PM6.35m
12:10PM6.16m
00:48AM5.78m
1:33PM5.74m
2:32AM5.58m
3:22PM5.85m
Low Tide
5:44AM2.93m
6:24PM3.16m
7:03AM3.41m
8:09PM3.44m
8:58AM3.43m
9:52PM3.17m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:54
6:56
6:56
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7:21
7:17
7:15
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1
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Temp °C
17
16
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18
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16
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13
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18
Feels °C
11
10
10
11
13
14
13
11
11
12
10
10
10
11
12
12
10
11
11
12
14
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18
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