Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Southerndown today (19 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Southerndown at 4PM is: 1.1m 5s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 5s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Southerndown. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 6 | WSW 6 | W 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 7 | WSW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 37 | 34 | 52 | 66 | 72 | 143 | 160 | 140 | 212 | 160 | 143 | 85 | 157 | 101 | 78 | 56 | 35 | 33 | 13 | 13 | 7 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:22AM7.34m | 11:42PM7.06m | 12:04PM6.72m | 00:30AM6.40m | 1:00PM6.16m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:23PM1.95m | 5:45AM2.30m | 6:09PM2.56m | 6:37AM2.88m | 7:14PM3.08m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:24 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 15 |
Feels °C | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | SW 16 | — | W 9 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | — | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 6 | WSW 8 | WSW 6 |
| kJ | 37 | 10 | — | 14 | 10 | 10 | 160 | 140 | 164 | — | 28 | 61 | 157 | 101 | 78 | 56 | 35 | 33 | 8 | 13 | 3 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | W 16 | — | — | W 10 | W 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | W 15 | — | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | — | — | WSW 8 | WSW 6 | WSW 8 |
| kJ | 11 | 5 | — | — | 7 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 4 | — | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | — | — | 13 | 6 | 7 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 14 | NNW 5 | — | — | — | — | W 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 9 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 7 | 7 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 6 | W 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | — | — | W 7 | WSW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 4 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 4 |
| kJ | — | 34 | 52 | 66 | 72 | 143 | — | — | 212 | 160 | 143 | 85 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 332 | 353 | 353 | 450 | 196 | 306 | 165 | 30 | 81 | 623 | 263 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 30 | 49 | 130 | 43 | 196 |
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