Southerndown Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.45° N 3.61° W

Southerndown 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 06 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Southerndown sea temperature is
18.2°C
3.4° 

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 (06 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Southerndown at 5AM is: 0.5m 5s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Oct)1ft (0.3m)7s
Afternoon (06 Oct)1ft (0.3m)7s
Evening (06 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue morning, min 10°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
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
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
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.3
WSW
7
0.3
WSW
7
0.3
WSW
7
0.3
WSW
7
0.4
WSW
7
0.4
WSW
7
0.3
WSW
7
0.3
WSW
7
0.3
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
6
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
5
0.6
NW
4
0.7
WNW
5
0.6
WNW
5
0.3
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.8
W
4
1.4
WSW
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
21
15
14
11
11
10
10
15
15
9
9
9
4
6
5
2
14
19
17
8
24
22
19
94
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
5
NW
5
ENE
5
ESE
10
NNW
25
N
25
NNW
35
NNW
30
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
20
W
25
W
30
WSW
40
WSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
3:18AM6.55m
3:53PM7.04m
4:30AM7.10m
4:55PM7.67m
5:24AM7.74m
5:44PM8.28m
Low Tide
9:41AM2.51m
10:24PM2.02m
10:48AM1.92m
11:20PM1.41m
11:37AM1.32m
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cloud
cloud
clear
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part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
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7:24
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6:42
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6:39
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1
1
2
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Temp °C
16
17
17
18
18
18
17
17
16
15
14
12
14
14
12
11
10
11
11
11
12
13
13
13
Feels °C
16
17
17
18
17
17
16
17
16
16
13
7
8
6
5
6
5
6
6
7
7
7
7
6
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