Southerndown Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.45° N 3.61° W

Southerndown 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 10 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Southerndown sea temperature is
20.3° C
4.0° 

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 (10 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 5s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Southerndown at 10AM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 10). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Aug)2ft (0.6m)5s
Afternoon (10 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)6s
Evening (10 Aug)1ft (0.3m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
4
0.6
W
5
0.6
W
6
0.5
W
6
0.4
WSW
6
0.3
WSW
5
0.2
WSW
6
0.2
W
5
0.2
W
4
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
9
0.1
SW
12
0.2
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
10
0.5
WSW
10
0.5
WSW
9
0.5
WSW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
10
20
22
16
10
5
4
2
2
5
5
5
2
2
6
13
24
39
40
38
54
49
47
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
10
WNW
0
WNW
10
SSW
10
WSW
10
W
5
NW
10
E
20
ENE
15
E
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
20
S
5
SE
10
E
15
E
15
ENE
15
E
15
ESE
20
SSE
15
S
5
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
4:47AM7.24m
5:18PM7.66m
5:50AM7.83m
6:15PM8.35m
6:42AM8.41m
7:05PM8.95m
Low Tide
10:59AM1.92m
11:36PM1.52m
12:02PM1.34m
00:33AM0.90m
12:53PM0.78m
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:50
5:52
5:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:46
8:45
8:43
 mm
Temp °C
16
16
17
19
20
21
20
19
17
15
19
24
27
26
22
21
18
17
22
28
32
32
26
Feels °C
16
16
18
18
18
19
19
16
13
13
16
21
23
21
20
17
14
14
19
24
28
28
25
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