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Southerndown Surf Forecast
/ Wales – South East (14 surf breaks) /
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Southerndown surfForecast / Wales – South East / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Friday 01 May 2026 BSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
11.5° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Southerndown today?
The current surf forecast for Southerndown at 10AM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 01). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (01 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (01 May) | 1ft (0.3m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Southerndown. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat morning, min 10°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 1 | Saturday 2 | Sunday 3 | Mon 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 6 | SW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | W 8 | W 6 | |
20 | 40 | 40 | 41 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | |
High Tide | 6:58AM8.37m | 7:15PM8.42m | 7:32AM8.44m | 7:48PM8.47m | 8:05AM8.37m | 8:20PM8.39m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:02PM0.90m | 1:18AM0.87m | 1:33PM0.87m | 1:49AM0.85m | 2:03PM0.95m | |||||||||||||||||||
 |  |  |  | | |  | | | | | | |  | |  | | | |  | | | | | |
 | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:38 | — | 8:40 |
1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 9 | 3 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
11 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 12 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 |
 kJ | 20 | 40 | 40 | 41 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 87 | 12 | 128 | 140 | 190 | 154 | 126 | 54 | 133 | 92 | 56 | 231 | 142 | 142 | 142 | 306 | 306 | 306 | 306 | 353 | 425 | 306 | 195 | 195 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Wales - South East | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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