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Southerndown Surf Forecast
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Southerndown surfForecast / Wales – South East / UK
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Friday 10 Apr 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
10.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Southerndown this week:
The surf forecast for Southerndown over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Apr 13) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 11s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Southerndown in the next 16 days are 3.0m 16s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Apr 12) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 7AM (Mon 13th Apr) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 11s |
| Best Surf | 7AM (Mon 13th Apr) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 11s |
| Most Powerful | 7AM (Sun 12th Apr) | 10ft (3.0m) 16s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Southerndown over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 10°C on Fri night, min 4°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, near gales from the SW by Sat night). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 12°C on Wed morning, min 5°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thu 16 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 7 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 14 | |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 147 | 220 | 143 | 140 | 1121 | 1385 | 4139 | 3144 | 1373 | 469 | 260 | 306 | 166 | 45 | 80 | 81 | 385 | 422 | 684 | 1684 | 2949 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | glass | cross- off | glass | glass | cross | on | cross- on | on | on | on | |
High Tide / height (m) | 11:51PM 6.33 | 12:25PM 5.94 | 1:04AM 5.95 | 1:54PM 5.72 | 2:41AM 5.98 | 3:27PM 6.00 | 3:59AM 6.48 | 4:31PM 6.63 | 4:53AM 7.19 | 5:19PM 7.38 | 5:38AM 7.95 | 6:01PM 8.13 | 6:19AM 8.64 | 6:40PM 8.77 | ||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 6:01AM 3.02 | 6:34PM 3.24 | 7:35AM 3.29 | 8:19PM 3.30 | 9:16AM 3.06 | 9:45PM 2.91 | 10:23AM 2.48 | 10:43PM 2.29 | 11:10AM 1.78 | 11:27PM 1.60 | 11:50AM 1.09 | 12:06AM 0.94 | 12:28PM 0.49 | |||||||||
Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thu 16 | ||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | 6:31 | - | - | 6:28 | - | - | 6:26 | - | - | 6:24 | - | - | 6:22 | - | - | 6:20 | - | - | 6:16 | - | |
| Sunset | - | - | 8:00 | - | - | 8:02 | - | - | 8:05 | - | - | 8:06 | - | - | 8:07 | - | - | 8:09 | - | - | 8:10 | |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | 5 | 2 | - | 6 | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 3 | 2 | - | - | - | 5 | |
| Temp. °C | 8 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 12 | |
| Feels °C (?) | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | -2 | -1 | -2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | |
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Information about the Southerndown Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Southerndown provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Southerndown can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Southerndown surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Southerndown) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Southerndown may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Are you planning a holiday in Wales - South East? If you are looking for accommodation near Southerndown, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Wales - South East, consider staying in Porthcawl which is 6 km (4 miles) away. Other places in and around Wales - South East where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Nash Point which is 8 km (5 miles) away, Coity, Maesteg and Barry.
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