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Southerndown surfForecast / Wales – South East / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Wednesday 10 Dec 2025 GMTForecast 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
10.1° C
(Which is 1.3°C colder than average for this time of year)How big are the waves at Southerndown today?
The current surf forecast for Southerndown at 2PM is: 2.2m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.4m 12s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am December 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Dec) | 8ft (2.5m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (10 Dec) | 7ft (2.1m) | 12s |
| Evening (10 Dec) | 6ft (1.8m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Southerndown. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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| 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
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 kJ (?) | 1893 | 1528 | 1160 | 947 | 815 | 624 | 955 | 1127 | 998 | 939 | 1117 | 2031 | 2061 | 1800 | 1724 | 1600 | 1435 | 969 | 2168 | 2144 | 1900 | 1856 | 1480 | 1230 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 10:01AM 7.99 | 10:30PM 7.31 | 10:55AM 7.44 | 11:27PM 6.83 | 11:54AM 6.97 | 12:30AM 6.50 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 4:17PM 1.57 | 4:35AM 1.93 | 5:16PM 2.01 | 5:36AM 2.33 | 6:19PM 2.34 | |||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 10 | Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 8:07 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:07 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:08 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | 4:05 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4:05 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4:05 | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| Feels °C (?) | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 |
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