Southerndown Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.45° N 3.61° W

Southerndown 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 29 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Southerndown sea temperature is
20.5° C
4.5° 

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 (30 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Southerndown at 2AM is: 0.2m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Jul)2ft (0.6m)5s
Afternoon (30 Jul)2ft (0.6m)5s
Evening (30 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)4s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Wed
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
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)
0.5
W
5
0.5
W
3
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
10
0.5
W
5
0.6
W
5
0.6
W
5
0.7
W
5
0.6
W
5
0.5
W
4
0.4
W
4
0.4
W
4
0.3
WSW
5
0.4
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.7
W
4
0.8
W
4
0.6
W
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
12
6
8
8
10
13
20
20
25
15
9
6
6
4
7
11
12
20
12
Wind (km/h)
25
W
25
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
20
WSW
20
WNW
20
WSW
30
WSW
25
WNW
15
NW
10
NNW
0
N
0
NNW
15
WNW
25
W
30
W
30
W
20
WNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
7:30PM8.03m
7:47AM7.95m
8:04PM8.36m
8:21AM8.20m
8:38PM8.58m
Low Tide
1:19PM1.47m
1:42AM1.27m
1:53PM1.15m
2:15AM1.00m
2:25PM0.93m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:33
5:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:07
9:06
9:04
 mm
Temp °C
19
18
17
17
16
17
17
18
18
19
17
15
15
14
16
17
17
17
16
Feels °C
16
15
16
16
15
15
15
15
12
14
14
12
15
14
13
11
11
11
12
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