
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Southerndown today (24 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 11s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Southerndown at 11AM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (24 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 11s |
| Evening (24 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Southerndown. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 9 | W 12 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 18 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | W 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
40 | 70 | 22 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 107 | 208 | 435 | 462 | 449 | 443 | 400 | 290 | 225 | 87 | 82 | 147 | 135 | 123 | 121 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 5:42AM7.23m | 5:58PM7.76m | 6:18AM7.89m | 6:33PM8.40m | 6:52AM8.47m | 7:08PM8.91m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:51AM1.71m | 00:12AM1.30m | 12:24PM1.12m | 00:44AM0.75m | 12:56PM0.62m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:04 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 9 | 8 | 10 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 12 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 18 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | W 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
40 | 70 | 22 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 107 | 208 | 435 | 462 | 449 | 443 | 400 | 290 | 225 | 61 | 42 | 147 | 135 | 123 | 121 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | — | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 6 | WSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 12 | W 11 | WSW 11 | — |
27 | — | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 87 | 82 | 72 | 66 | 40 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 20 | WSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 52 | 50 | 43 | 43 | 101 | 54 | 9 | 19 | 0 | 15 | 34 | 30 | 37 | 31 | 30 | 6 | 12 | 138 | 138 | 117 | 0 |
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