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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 Monday 27 Apr 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 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Southerndown today?
The current surf forecast for Southerndown at 3PM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 27). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (27 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (27 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Southerndown. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon morning, min 7°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the ENE by Wed morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thu 30 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | |
30 | 30 | 29 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 21 | 21 | 36 | 35 | 56 | 61 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 82 | 56 | 56 | 54 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 4:03AM7.07m | 4:37PM7.04m | 4:59AM7.49m | 5:25PM7.51m | 5:44AM7.88m | 6:06PM7.92m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:31AM2.01m | 10:51PM2.00m | 11:19AM1.62m | 11:36PM1.60m | 11:58AM1.28m | 00:13AM1.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:32 | — | 8:35 |
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Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 11 |
12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 1 | -1 | -2 | -3 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
 kJ | 30 | 30 | 29 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 36 | 35 | 56 | 61 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 82 | 56 | 56 | 54 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | NNW 3 | NW 4 | — | W 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | — | — | — | W 18 | W 17 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 10 | 21 | 21 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 6 | 6 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 12 | W 11 | SW 11 | W 16 | SW 15 | SW 10 | W 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 22 | 23 | 33 | 43 | 34 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 45 | 45 | 45 | 51 | 178 | 236 | 62 | 45 | 50 | 51 | 45 | 194 | 45 | 43 | 103 | 336 | 336 | 367 | 330 | 330 | 333 | 301 | 301 | 306 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Wales - South East | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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