
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Southerndown today (15 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Southerndown at 1PM is: 2.1m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 2.0m 14s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 15). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (15 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 14s |
| Evening (15 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Southerndown. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu morning, min 8°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
718 | 1114 | 1474 | 1564 | 1496 | 577 | 1026 | 769 | 633 | 594 | 498 | 406 | 393 | 425 | 294 | 250 | 203 | 199 | 145 | 106 | 98 | 69 | 68 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 9:34AM8.02m | 9:52PM7.62m | 10:09AM7.48m | 10:29PM7.02m | 10:48AM6.89m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:13AM1.21m | 3:32PM1.37m | 3:46AM1.72m | 4:08PM1.92m | 4:23AM2.27m | 4:51PM2.50m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 10 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 13 | W 14 | W 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
718 | 1009 | 1465 | 1509 | 1465 | 577 | 1026 | 769 | 633 | 594 | 498 | 406 | 393 | 425 | 294 | 250 | 203 | 199 | 145 | 106 | 98 | 69 | 68 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | — | — | — | — | NW 4 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 36 | 27 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 9 | — | — | — | — | WNW 5 | NW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 2 | NE 2 | — | — |
475 | 1114 | 1474 | 1564 | 1496 | 304 | — | — | — | — | 21 | 6 | 6 | 46 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 227 | 246 | 136 | 206 | 162 | 79 | 39 | 49 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 155 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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