Southerndown Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.45° N 3.61° W

Southerndown 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 27 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Southerndown sea temperature is
18.3°C
2.9° 

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 (27 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Southerndown at 10PM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Sep)--
Afternoon (27 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)8s
Evening (27 Sep)4.5ft (1.3m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue afternoon, min 11°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the SSE by Tue night).

Sun
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
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
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
WSW
8
1.3
WSW
8
1.1
WSW
8
1.1
WSW
8
0.9
WSW
8
0.9
WSW
8
0.9
WSW
8
0.7
WSW
8
0.8
WSW
11
0.7
WSW
11
0.6
WSW
11
0.6
WSW
11
0.5
WSW
10
0.5
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
8
0.7
SSE
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
213
217
128
128
99
113
89
60
140
123
91
88
58
56
31
17
14
13
11
Wind (km/h)
30
WNW
25
W
10
WNW
5
NW
5
NNE
5
E
10
E
15
ESE
10
E
15
ENE
15
E
15
E
15
ENE
20
E
25
E
25
E
25
ESE
30
SE
30
SE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
High Tide
7:42PM9.25m
8:01AM9.18m
8:18PM9.36m
8:37AM9.22m
8:56PM9.23m
Low Tide
1:28PM0.26m
1:46AM0.08m
2:00PM0.07m
2:19AM0.04m
2:34PM0.10m
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Temp °C
17
15
14
14
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12
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18
Feels °C
12
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11
8
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16
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14
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