Southerndown Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.45° N 3.61° W

Southerndown 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 13 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Southerndown sea temperature is
17.0°C
2.5° 

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 (13 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 10s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Southerndown at 3PM is: 2.2m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Oct)7ft (2.2m)8s
Afternoon (13 Oct)7ft (2.2m)10s
Evening (13 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Thu night). Mainly strong winds.

Tue
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
WSW
9
2.3
WSW
9
2.1
WSW
10
1.9
WSW
10
1.7
WSW
10
1.5
WSW
10
1.3
WSW
10
1.2
WSW
10
1.2
WSW
10
1.3
WSW
10
1.4
WSW
10
1.5
WSW
7
1.5
WSW
7
1.6
WSW
8
1.5
W
11
1.7
WSW
12
1.8
WSW
13
1.8
W
14
1.2
WSW
14
1.2
WSW
13
1.1
WSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
705
865
828
678
550
437
318
275
275
296
363
204
234
315
565
861
1190
1280
490
506
396
Wind (km/h)
40
W
40
W
35
W
30
W
20
W
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
8:29AM8.80m
8:46PM8.62m
9:01AM8.48m
9:19PM8.17m
9:34AM8.02m
9:52PM7.62m
Low Tide
2:28PM0.55m
2:42AM0.78m
2:59PM0.90m
3:13AM1.21m
3:32PM1.37m
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7:33
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7:35
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7:37
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6:23
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6:22
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Temp °C
16
16
15
15
14
14
14
13
14
17
17
15
14
15
16
16
18
18
19
17
16
Feels °C
10
9
8
10
11
12
11
10
10
12
13
11
10
12
13
13
14
14
15
14
13
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