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Southerndown surf break

Southerndown surfForecast / Wales – South East / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Thursday 08 Jan 2026 GMT
Forecast 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
6.9° C
 (Which is 3.1°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Southerndown today?

The current surf forecast for Southerndown at 5AM is: 1.2m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.3m 5s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm January 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Jan)6ft (1.9m)11s
Afternoon (09 Jan)5ft (1.5m)11s
Evening (09 Jan)6ft (1.9m)12s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
0
2
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.9
WNW
1.3
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.6
W
1.9
W
1.9
WSW
1.8
WSW
1.6
WSW
1
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.1
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.8
WSW
1
WSW
1.1
SW
1.3
SW
Period(s) (?)10121211111111111212121212121111111110107789
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)175456414431917416540663988103594871826959343937326519814611166108162281
Wind
(km/h)
50
NNE
50
NNW
45
NW
35
NW
30
NW
35
NW
30
NW
25
NW
25
NW
20
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
0
ENE
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
20
SE
35
SSE
45
SSE
30
SSE
35
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrossglasscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:59PM
7.79
10:19AM
7.88
10:42PM
7.28
11:04AM
7.30
11:29PM
6.79
11:53AM
6.75
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:01AM
1.41
4:30PM
1.59
4:45AM
1.89
5:15PM
2.08
5:34AM
2.36
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Sunrise----8:17-------8:15-------8:15---
Sunset------4:24-------4:25-------4:28-
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
12----1--------------311
Temp. °C4344555554446676444588912
Feels °C (?)-7-8-7-4-2-3-3-2-2-2-1-1124410-100-236
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