Southerndown Surf Break

Southerndown 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 51.45° N 3.61° W

Issued: 6 pm 01 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Southerndown sea temperature is
18.3° C

3.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Southerndown at 1AM is: 1.3m 5s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 01). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Jul)5ft (1.6m)7s
Afternoon (02 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Evening (02 Jul)3ft (0.9m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 14°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Wed night, calm by Thu night).

Wed
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Sat
4
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
WSW
10
1.2
WSW
10
1.2
WSW
10
1.3
WSW
5
1.7
WSW
6
1.6
WSW
7
1.5
W
8
1.2
WSW
8
1.1
WSW
8
1
W
8
0.9
WSW
9
0.8
WSW
10
0.7
WSW
10
0.7
WSW
10
0.7
WSW
10
0.7
WSW
10
0.7
WSW
10
0.6
WSW
10
0.7
WSW
10
0.7
WSW
10
0.7
WSW
10
0.8
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
320
258
258
93
219
276
249
173
147
144
132
128
104
104
104
104
104
80
106
106
106
127
50
50
Wind (km/h)
25
W
25
W
30
WSW
35
WSW
35
W
25
WNW
25
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
NW
5
WSW
10
WSW
20
W
20
W
20
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
20
W
25
W
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:23PM8.07m
8:41AM7.85m
8:59PM8.14m
9:17AM7.84m
9:35PM8.12m
9:54AM7.77m
Low Tide
2:08PM1.40m
2:31AM1.34m
2:43PM1.33m
3:07AM1.31m
3:18PM1.32m
3:42AM1.33m
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:01
5:01
5:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:34
9:34
9:32
9:32
 mm
1
Temp °C
15
14
14
15
16
16
14
16
18
17
16
16
15
15
16
17
17
16
15
14
14
15
16
17
Feels °C
11
9
10
9
11
13
9
12
14
13
14
14
14
15
15
14
14
13
13
12
13
13
14
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
W
10
0.6
W
10
1.4
WSW
8
1.2
WSW
8
1.1
WSW
8
1
W
8
0.9
WSW
9
0.8
WSW
10
0.7
WSW
10
0.7
WSW
10
0.7
WSW
10
0.7
WSW
10
0.7
WSW
10
0.6
WSW
10
0.7
WSW
10
0.7
WSW
10
0.7
WSW
10
0.8
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
Energy kJ
230
68
226
173
147
144
132
128
104
104
104
104
104
80
106
106
106
127
50
50
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
WSW
10
1.2
WSW
10
1.2
WSW
10
1.3
WSW
5
1.7
WSW
6
1.6
WSW
7
1.5
W
8
0.3
WSW
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.6
W
6
0.6
W
6
Energy kJ
320
258
258
93
219
276
249
1
3
22
22
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
353
353
145
400
375
347
31
79
31
30
0
0
3
0
49
93
335
140
31
117
79
117
130
353
Best forecast wave conditions in Wales - South East
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
3
3
4
3
1
1
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
4
9
8
7
6
6
5
8
7
9
8
9
7
4
5
5
5
5
7
6
6
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  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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