Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Southerndown today (02 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Southerndown at 6AM is: 0.6m 5s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 02). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (02 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
| Evening (02 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Southerndown. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 20°C on Wed afternoon, min 16°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue night, strong winds from the WSW by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
21 | 22 | 26 | 34 | 88 | 222 | 229 | 177 | 242 | 203 | 172 | 151 | 131 | 186 | 197 | 163 | 235 | 437 | 430 | 264 | 223 | 223 | 218 | 150 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:17AM8.41m | 10:38PM8.28m | 11:00AM7.92m | 11:25PM7.66m | 11:52AM7.32m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:54AM0.69m | 4:10PM0.88m | 4:33AM1.15m | 4:54PM1.40m | 5:20AM1.75m | 5:49PM2.00m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 6 | — | — | W 16 | W 7 | — | — | SW 15 | W 15 | WSW 8 | W 16 | W 16 | SW 15 | — | — | WSW 8 | SW 15 | SW 14 | W 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
7 | 5 | 5 | 34 | — | — | 5 | 159 | — | — | 8 | 4 | 131 | 5 | 5 | 9 | — | — | 393 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 8 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 16 | W 16 | — | — | — | W 15 | — | — | — | — | SW 15 | — | — | W 15 | — | — | SW 15 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | 9 | — | — | 5 | — | — | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SSW 2 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | — | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 7 |
21 | 22 | 26 | 1 | 88 | 222 | 229 | 177 | 242 | 203 | 172 | 151 | — | 186 | 197 | 163 | 235 | 437 | 430 | 264 | 223 | 223 | 218 | 150 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 107 | 174 | 306 | 306 | 306 | 406 | 140 | 190 | 154 | 154 | 140 | 140 | 306 | 406 | 306 | 233 | 206 | 165 | 177 | 79 | 91 | 352 | 138 | 79 |
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