Southerndown surf break

Southerndown surfForecast / Wales – South East / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Thursday 12 Feb 2026 GMT
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Southerndown surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Southerndown sea temperature is
7.3° C
(Which is 1.8°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Southerndown today?

The current surf forecast for Southerndown at 5PM is: 2.5m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 2.5m 15s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am February 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Feb)7.5ft (2.3m)17s
Afternoon (12 Feb)8ft (2.5m)16s
Evening (12 Feb)8ft (2.5m)15s

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

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Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
3
2
2
0
1
2
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.3
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.2
WSW
2.1
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.8
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.1
WSW
1
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.8
WSW
1.6
SW
Period(s) (?)17171615151414131313121213131313131313121212128
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)3175399636143130266124261813153311881012739543395312261195195189181172241241193322
Wind
(km/h)
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
W
25
W
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
SW
10
SSW
10
ESE
15
ENE
35
NE
40
NE
35
NE
25
NNE
15
N
15
N
10
NNW
5
WNW
10
WSW
10
SSW
25
SSW
35
S
35
S
25
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:34PM
5.75
3:18AM
5.98
3:55PM
6.13
4:23AM
6.52
4:48PM
6.70
5:09AM
7.18
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:03AM
3.35
8:50PM
3.29
9:38AM
3.09
10:08PM
2.87
10:41AM
2.55
11:00PM
2.28
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Sunrise7:33-------7:31-------7:31-------
Sunset--5:22-------5:24-------5:25-----
rain showers
cloud
cloud
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
1---1211---1---------255
Temp. °C999888777843332235554348
Feels °C (?)2222232444-4-7-6-4-4-3-1211-2-5-43
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