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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 6 am Sunday 03 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
11.5° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Southerndown today?
The current surf forecast for Southerndown at 10AM is: 0.2m 5s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 03). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 May) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (03 May) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 5s |
| Evening (03 May) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Southerndown. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun afternoon, min 7°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 3 | Monday 4 | Tuesday 5 | Wed 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 5 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 2 | |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 8:05AM8.37m | 8:20PM8.39m | 8:38AM8.18m | 8:53PM8.18m | 9:11AM7.88m | 9:27PM7.86m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:49AM0.85m | 2:03PM0.95m | 2:21AM0.97m | 2:34PM1.15m | 2:53AM1.21m | 3:07PM1.44m | ||||||||||||||||||
 |  | | |  | |  | | | |  | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
 | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:43 | — | 8:44 |
— | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
10 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 7 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 4 | W 5 | W 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 kJ | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 8 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | — | — | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | — | — | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | W 7 | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 2 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 195 | 306 | 306 | 425 | 464 | 327 | 195 | 195 | 194 | 195 | 195 | 195 | 195 | 301 | 333 | 142 | 142 | 353 | 92 | 401 | 389 | 353 | 360 | 389 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Wales - South East | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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