Southerndown Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.45° N 3.61° W

Southerndown 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 02 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Southerndown sea temperature is
20.2°C
4.0° 

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 (02 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Southerndown at 6AM is: 0.6m 5s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 02). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)6s
Afternoon (02 Sep)5ft (1.5m)6s
Evening (02 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 20°C on Wed afternoon, min 16°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue night, strong winds from the WSW by Thu night).

Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
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)
0.6
WSW
5
0.6
WSW
5
0.7
WSW
5
0.8
WSW
6
1.1
WSW
6
1.6
WSW
7
1.5
WSW
7
1.3
WSW
7
1.5
WSW
7
1.4
WSW
7
1.3
WSW
7
1.2
WSW
8
1.1
WSW
8
1.3
WSW
8
1.4
WSW
7
1.3
WSW
7
1.6
WSW
7
2.1
WSW
7
1.9
W
8
1.5
WSW
8
1.3
WSW
8
1.3
WSW
8
1.3
WSW
8
1.2
W
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
21
22
26
34
88
222
229
177
242
203
172
151
131
186
197
163
235
437
430
264
223
223
218
150
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
15
SW
20
SW
20
S
30
SSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
35
WSW
25
WSW
25
W
30
WSW
25
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
40
SW
45
WSW
25
W
20
WNW
30
W
30
W
25
WNW
20
WNW
Wind State
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
10:17AM8.41m
10:38PM8.28m
11:00AM7.92m
11:25PM7.66m
11:52AM7.32m
Low Tide
3:54AM0.69m
4:10PM0.88m
4:33AM1.15m
4:54PM1.40m
5:20AM1.75m
5:49PM2.00m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:26
6:28
6:30
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7:59
7:57
7:54
 mm
1
1
1
1
4
1
Temp °C
16
16
16
16
18
20
18
18
18
18
18
18
20
19
19
18
19
19
16
16
17
17
17
16
Feels °C
14
14
13
13
15
16
15
15
14
15
16
15
18
15
16
14
13
14
13
13
12
11
12
12
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