Southerndown Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.45° N 3.61° W

Southerndown 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 21 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Southerndown sea temperature is
18.7°C
3.1° 

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 (21 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Southerndown at 5AM is: 0.5m 7s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 21). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)7s
Afternoon (21 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)7s
Evening (21 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 20°C on Tue morning, min 14°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
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
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WSW
7
0.5
WSW
7
0.5
WSW
7
0.5
WSW
7
0.4
WSW
7
0.4
WSW
7
0.4
WSW
7
0.4
WSW
7
0.4
WSW
7
0.4
WSW
7
0.4
WSW
7
0.4
WSW
7
0.4
WSW
8
0.5
W
12
0.5
W
12
0.6
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
11
0.6
WSW
11
0.6
WSW
11
0.5
WSW
14
0.5
WSW
14
0.5
WSW
13
0.6
WSW
13
0.6
WSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
40
28
27
27
15
15
15
15
16
17
17
18
20
69
69
104
95
94
88
115
105
98
133
125
Wind (km/h)
5
WNW
0
NW
0
WNW
5
WNW
15
WNW
10
W
10
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
NW
5
NW
5
WNW
5
WSW
5
W
10
WNW
5
W
5
W
5
W
10
W
15
WNW
25
NNW
30
NW
25
NNW
10
NE
Wind State
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
on
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
2:32AM5.58m
3:22PM5.85m
4:05AM5.93m
4:34PM6.39m
5:01AM6.55m
5:21PM7.07m
Low Tide
8:58AM3.43m
9:52PM3.17m
10:21AM2.98m
10:54PM2.59m
11:12AM2.35m
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:56
6:58
7:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:15
7:14
7:10
 mm
2
Temp °C
14
14
14
15
17
18
18
18
18
17
17
18
20
20
19
19
18
18
17
17
17
17
15
13
Feels °C
12
13
13
14
16
18
18
18
18
17
17
18
20
20
18
20
18
18
16
16
13
12
10
11
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