Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Southerndown today (29 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 4s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Southerndown at 10PM is: 0.6m 4s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (29 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 4s |
| Evening (29 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Southerndown. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 20°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Tue afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 38 | 22 | 11 | 120 | 553 | 497 | 389 | 462 | 593 | 652 | 551 | 523 | 441 | 450 | 311 | 624 | 596 | 543 | 334 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:56PM9.23m | 9:15AM9.02m | 9:35PM8.86m | 9:56AM8.59m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:34PM0.10m | 2:53AM0.22m | 3:11PM0.34m | 3:30AM0.62m | 3:51PM0.80m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — |
mm | — | 1 | — | 2 | 6 | 4 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 14 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | SW 7 | SW 10 | SSE 4 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 11 |
| kJ | 15 | 7 | 7 | 120 | 10 | 497 | 215 | 121 | 279 | 374 | 551 | 523 | 441 | 450 | 311 | 624 | 596 | 543 | 334 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 9 | — | — | SSE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 45 | 192 | 210 | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | SSE 4 | SW 11 | — | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 38 | 22 | 11 | 20 | 553 | — | 389 | 462 | 593 | 652 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 784 | 307 | 307 | 784 | 247 | 72 | 292 | 227 | 225 | 140 | 72 | 72 | 31 | 31 | 72 | 91 | 136 | 72 | 27 |
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