Southerndown Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.45° N 3.61° W

Southerndown 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 02 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Southerndown sea temperature is
20.7° C
4.6° 

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 (03 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Southerndown at 3AM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Aug)2ft (0.6m)9s
Afternoon (03 Aug)2ft (0.6m)9s
Evening (03 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Warm (max 25°C on Sun afternoon, min 16°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the W by Wed morning).

Sun
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
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
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
10
0.4
SW
10
0.4
WSW
9
0.5
WSW
9
0.6
WSW
9
0.6
WSW
9
0.6
WSW
9
0.6
WSW
9
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.7
SW
8
0.9
WSW
7
0.9
WSW
7
1.1
WSW
5
1.3
WSW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
7
7
10
23
32
45
50
49
49
50
28
26
26
26
60
93
86
61
115
Wind (km/h)
10
E
10
SSE
5
S
5
SE
10
E
15
E
20
E
15
SE
15
W
20
W
15
WNW
5
WNW
5
SSE
10
S
15
SW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
25
SW
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
9:47PM8.61m
10:05AM8.26m
10:23PM8.42m
10:44AM8.04m
Low Tide
3:28PM0.82m
3:49AM0.83m
4:01PM0.94m
4:24AM1.00m
4:38PM1.17m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:39
5:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:00
8:59
8:58
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
24
25
21
18
16
16
21
24
24
22
19
18
18
18
20
21
21
19
18
Feels °C
21
22
19
16
13
13
17
21
21
19
17
17
17
18
19
20
19
16
15
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