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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 12 pm Sunday 31 May 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
14.6° C
(Which is 2.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Southerndown today (31 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 May, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 May, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 May, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Southerndown at 4PM is: 1.4m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (31 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
| Evening (31 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Southerndown. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon morning, min 13°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 31 | Monday 1 | Tuesday 2 | Wed 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
W 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | |
364 | 446 | 521 | 431 | 366 | 337 | 280 | 275 | 270 | 133 | 130 | 99 | 83 | 88 | 214 | 179 | 197 | 213 | 281 | 281 | 268 | 308 | 351 | 385 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 7:08AM7.87m | 7:25PM8.03m | 7:44AM7.92m | 8:01PM8.06m | 8:19AM7.87m | 8:36PM8.01m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:08PM1.38m | 1:28AM1.31m | 1:43PM1.35m | 2:04AM1.31m | 2:18PM1.40m | 2:40AM1.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:03 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — |
 | — | — | — | 9:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:22 | — | — | — | 9:22 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | — | — | W 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 16 | W 9 | WSW 9 |
 kJ | 364 | — | — | 384 | 366 | 337 | 280 | 275 | 270 | 133 | 55 | 62 | 83 | 88 | 214 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 325 | 348 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 6 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 16 | W 16 | WSW 15 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 40 | 130 | 99 | 57 | 55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 21 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | S 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 8 | 8 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 2 | — | — | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 |
| kJ | — | 446 | 521 | 431 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 179 | 197 | 213 | 281 | 281 | 268 | 308 | 351 | 385 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 165 | 136 | 136 | 136 | 39 | 51 | 27 | 12 | 27 | 27 | 225 | 246 | 79 | 79 | 39 | 149 | 165 | 308 | 308 | 308 | 81 | 91 | 93 | 292 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Wales - South East | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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