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Southerndown surfForecast / Wales – South East / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Sunday 07 Dec 2025 GMTForecast 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
10.3° C
(Which is 1.2°C colder than average for this time of year)How big are the waves at Southerndown today?
The current surf forecast for Southerndown at 6AM is: 2.1m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 24s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.1m 24s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm December 07). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Dec) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (08 Dec) | 7ft (2.2m) | 19s |
| Evening (08 Dec) | 8ft (2.4m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Southerndown. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 1166 | 976 | 939 | 1134 | 957 | 829 | 3484 | 3901 | 3336 | 2833 | 2795 | 3458 | 2536 | 3305 | 3099 | 2378 | 2379 | 1807 | 1551 | 1362 | 1098 | 816 | 761 | 285 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | on |
High Tide / height (m) | 8:00PM 8.84 | 8:22AM 8.96 | 8:48PM 8.40 | 9:11AM 8.52 | 9:38PM 7.86 | 10:01AM 7.99 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 2:02AM 0.62 | 2:32PM 0.63 | 2:50AM 1.00 | 3:23PM 1.08 | 3:41AM 1.46 | 4:17PM 1.57 | ||||||||||||||||||
Monday 08 | Tuesday 09 | Wednesday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | 8:04 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:06 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:07 | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4:06 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4:06 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4:05 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | - | 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
| Feels °C (?) | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 |
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