
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Southerndown today (14 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Southerndown at 1PM is: 1.4m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.1m 10s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 14). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (14 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (14 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Southerndown. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu morning, min 10°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | W 12 | WSW 9 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 12 | W 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
318 | 318 | 296 | 363 | 411 | 242 | 260 | 355 | 699 | 339 | 1579 | 1699 | 1519 | 577 | 1026 | 769 | 633 | 594 | 490 | 447 | 333 | 353 | 294 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:01AM8.48m | 9:19PM8.17m | 9:34AM8.02m | 9:52PM7.62m | 10:09AM7.48m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:42AM0.78m | 2:59PM0.90m | 3:13AM1.21m | 3:32PM1.37m | 3:46AM1.72m | 4:08PM1.92m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | — | WSW 8 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | W 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 14 | W 14 | W 13 | WSW 9 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 12 | W 12 |
318 | 318 | 250 | 250 | — | 143 | 63 | 355 | 699 | 339 | 1347 | 1576 | 1465 | 304 | 1026 | 769 | 633 | 594 | 490 | 447 | 333 | 353 | 294 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 15 | W 15 | — | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 5 |
— | — | 4 | 4 | — | 78 | 104 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 577 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 4 | WNW 5 | — |
— | — | 296 | 363 | 411 | 242 | 260 | 355 | 474 | 324 | 1579 | 1699 | 1519 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 32 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 72 | 72 | 72 | 227 | 227 | 225 | 225 | 227 | 225 | 246 | 246 | 233 | 168 | 140 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 145 | 30 | 23 |
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