Southerndown Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.45° N 3.61° W

Southerndown 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 01 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Southerndown sea temperature is
20.5°C
4.3° 

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 (01 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Southerndown at 7AM is: 0.8m 9s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Sep)2ft (0.6m)9s
Afternoon (01 Sep)3ft (0.9m)4s
Evening (01 Sep)3ft (0.9m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
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
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
WSW
10
0.9
WSW
9
0.8
WSW
9
0.4
WSW
9
0.9
WSW
9
0.9
WSW
4
0.9
WSW
5
0.9
WSW
5
0.8
WSW
5
0.8
WSW
5
0.8
WSW
5
0.8
WSW
6
1
WSW
6
1.5
WSW
7
1.4
WSW
7
1.3
WSW
7
1.3
WSW
7
1.3
WSW
7
1.4
WSW
7
1.3
WSW
7
1.3
WSW
7
1.4
WSW
7
1.4
WSW
7
1.6
WSW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
230
153
108
28
111
26
41
37
30
31
33
36
64
198
208
172
181
177
203
181
181
208
175
191
Wind (km/h)
15
W
15
W
10
W
20
WSW
20
W
25
W
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
20
SW
20
SSW
20
SW
30
SW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
W
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
40
SW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
9:38AM8.75m
9:57PM8.76m
10:17AM8.41m
10:38PM8.28m
11:00AM7.92m
Low Tide
3:19AM0.40m
3:33PM0.53m
3:54AM0.69m
4:10PM0.88m
4:33AM1.15m
4:54PM1.40m
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clear
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cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
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part cloud
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part cloud
cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:26
6:26
6:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:00
7:59
7:57
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
16
16
15
17
18
17
17
17
17
16
16
16
18
19
19
18
17
18
18
18
19
19
19
20
Feels °C
14
14
13
14
14
13
13
14
15
14
14
13
16
15
16
14
14
15
15
15
15
15
16
16
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