Southerndown Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.45° N 3.61° W

Southerndown 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 02 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Southerndown sea temperature is
18.1°C
3.0° 

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 (02 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Southerndown at 5AM is: 1.3m 9s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 02). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Afternoon (02 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)9s
Evening (02 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri morning, min 15°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
WSW
10
1.2
WSW
10
1.3
WSW
8
1.3
WSW
8
1.2
WSW
10
1.3
WSW
9
1.3
WSW
9
1.4
WSW
9
1.3
WSW
9
1.3
WSW
9
1.3
WSW
9
1.2
WSW
9
1.1
WSW
9
0.9
WSW
9
0.9
WSW
9
0.8
WSW
9
0.7
WSW
9
0.6
WSW
9
0.6
WSW
9
0.5
WSW
9
0.5
WSW
8
0.5
WSW
8
0.5
WSW
8
0.5
W
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
290
264
222
217
276
267
273
318
262
268
268
222
188
146
116
92
82
62
62
44
40
38
38
37
Wind (km/h)
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
20
SW
25
SW
15
SW
20
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
10
W
10
WSW
5
W
5
W
5
WNW
5
WSW
5
SW
10
WSW
15
W
10
W
10
WSW
Wind State
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
10:19PM8.27m
10:42AM7.99m
11:10PM7.54m
11:38AM7.31m
00:15AM6.84m
12:53PM6.75m
Low Tide
4:12AM1.20m
4:38PM1.43m
5:04AM1.89m
5:41PM2.12m
6:16AM2.53m
7:13PM2.60m
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Temp °C
15
15
15
16
19
19
17
15
15
15
15
16
16
17
16
16
16
15
15
15
16
16
15
15
Feels °C
12
12
12
12
15
15
15
13
13
13
13
15
15
16
16
16
17
15
16
16
15
15
15
14
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