
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Southerndown today (07 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Southerndown at 6AM is: 0.3m 7s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 07). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (07 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 7s |
| Evening (07 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Southerndown. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue night, min 10°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, strong winds from the WSW by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 7 | Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 8 | W 10 | W 6 | NW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
15 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 32 | 31 | 39 | 55 | 36 | 31 | 27 | 45 | 199 | 360 | 507 | 669 | 762 | 602 | 461 | 403 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:30AM7.10m | 4:55PM7.67m | 5:24AM7.74m | 5:44PM8.28m | 6:08AM8.31m | 6:26PM8.74m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:24PM2.02m | 10:48AM1.92m | 11:20PM1.41m | 11:37AM1.32m | 00:02AM0.89m | 12:17PM0.83m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | |
mm | — | 5 | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 18 | 16 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 8 | W 10 | W 6 | — | W 9 | — | — | — | — | W 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
15 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 7 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 4 | NW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | — | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
— | — | 4 | 10 | 13 | 27 | 35 | 22 | 32 | 31 | 39 | 55 | 36 | 31 | — | 45 | 199 | 360 | 507 | 669 | 762 | 602 | 461 | 403 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 94 | 330 | 330 | 577 | 795 | 795 | 796 | 985 | 416 | 400 | 362 | 213 | 353 | 333 | 306 | 306 | 306 | 422 | 577 | 768 | 891 | 884 | 884 | 353 |
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