Southerndown Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.45° N 3.61° W

Southerndown 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 25 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Southerndown sea temperature is
18.7°C
3.3° 

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 (25 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 15s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Southerndown at 6PM is: 1.0m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.3m 2s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Sep)3ft (0.9m)16s
Afternoon (25 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)15s
Evening (25 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
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)
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WSW
16
1
WSW
15
1
WSW
14
1
WSW
14
1
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
13
0.7
WSW
9
0.7
WSW
9
0.7
WSW
8
0.8
WSW
11
0.8
WSW
11
0.8
WSW
11
0.8
WSW
11
0.7
WSW
10
0.7
WSW
10
0.6
W
7
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
10
0.8
WSW
6
0.9
WSW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
435
462
449
443
419
307
298
87
82
70
173
158
156
153
108
104
33
33
32
48
79
Wind (km/h)
10
W
10
W
25
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
5
NW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
5
WNW
0
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
E
10
SE
20
S
25
W
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
6:33PM8.40m
6:52AM8.47m
7:08PM8.91m
7:26AM8.92m
7:42PM9.25m
Low Tide
12:24PM1.12m
00:44AM0.75m
12:56PM0.62m
1:15AM0.32m
1:28PM0.26m
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clear
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clear
cloud
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light rain
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light rain
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7:07
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7:04
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Temp °C
16
17
18
16
14
14
13
13
14
16
16
15
14
13
12
11
13
15
17
16
16
Feels °C
15
16
13
13
11
12
11
12
13
14
14
14
14
12
10
8
10
14
17
13
13
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