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Southerndown Surf Forecast
/ Wales – South East (14 surf breaks) /
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Southerndown surfForecast / Wales – South East / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Saturday 30 May 2026 BSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Southerndown surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Southerndown sea temperature is
14.6° C
(Which is 2.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Southerndown today (31 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 May, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 May, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 May, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Southerndown at 1AM is: 1.1m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (31 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
| Evening (31 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Southerndown. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 30 | Sunday 31 | Monday 1 | Tue 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | |
54 | 68 | 131 | 322 | 374 | 422 | 364 | 446 | 454 | 431 | 366 | 337 | 280 | 275 | 226 | 222 | 130 | 88 | 80 | 110 | 91 | 214 | 208 | 211 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 6:49PM7.90m | 7:08AM7.87m | 7:25PM8.03m | 7:44AM7.92m | 8:01PM8.06m | 8:19AM7.87m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:52AM1.39m | 1:08PM1.38m | 1:28AM1.31m | 1:43PM1.35m | 2:04AM1.31m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — |
 | — | 9:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:21 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:22 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 15 | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 11 | — | — | W 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 6 | WSW 11 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 10 | — | — |
 kJ | 54 | 61 | 64 | 322 | 374 | 422 | 364 | — | — | 384 | 366 | 337 | 280 | 275 | 226 | 222 | 44 | 88 | 62 | 110 | 91 | 214 | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 11 | SW 14 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 19 | 68 | 131 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 130 | 8 | 80 | 55 | 54 | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 14 | — | SW 14 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 18 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 6 | SSW 3 | — | — | — | WSW 9 | WSW 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 446 | 454 | 431 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 58 | 1 | — | — | — | 208 | 211 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 135 | 72 | 39 | 99 | 81 | 153 | 165 | 165 | 148 | 145 | 72 | 72 | 27 | 27 | 12 | 72 | 27 | 27 | 12 | 140 | 93 | 93 | 149 | 165 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Wales - South East | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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