Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Southerndown today (22 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Southerndown at 5PM is: 0.3m 9s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (22 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
| Evening (22 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Southerndown. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 13 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:24PM5.84m | 3:16AM5.76m | 4:00PM5.98m | 4:38AM6.08m | 5:06PM6.47m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:53AM3.28m | 8:46PM3.31m | 9:31AM3.29m | 10:20PM3.09m | 10:50AM2.91m | ||||||||||||||||
6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 19 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 18 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 13 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 9 |
18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | — | — | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 13 |
9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | — | — | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 15 | — | — | — | — | SW 15 | SW 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 14 | SW 14 | — |
5 | — | — | — | — | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 7 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | ESE 3 | E 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 7 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 50 | 164 | 208 | 194 | 197 | 50 | 50 | 92 | 142 | 92 | 133 | 51 | 92 | 92 | 92 | 252 | 425 | 386 | 386 | 347 | 323 |
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