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Forecasts and tides for Southwold

Take a look at the local weather conditions for Southwold with 5-day forecasts, tide times, surf swells and wind speed predictions.

5-day weather forecast

Tue

Rain

16°C

Min: 6°C
Max: 16°C

Wed

Rain

12°C

Min: 6°C
Max: 12°C

Thu

Cloudy

14°C

Min: 6°C
Max: 14°C

Fri

Sunshine

14°C

Min: 6°C
Max: 14°C

Sat

Rain

13°C

Min: 9°C
Max: 13°C

Tide times

Tides and the dangers

A beach can seem like a vast playground but the tide can come in surprisingly quickly. As the tide moves up and down the beach, the depth of the water changes throughout the day, sometimes by as much as 10 metres.

Always keep a look out of the tide's direction while on the beach.

Surf forecast

Tuesday 22 April

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.4ft 9
5am 0.5ft 8
8am 1.0ft 7
11am 1.3ft 6
2pm 0.9ft 7
5pm 0.9ft 7
8pm 0.8ft 6
11pm 0.7ft 7

Wednesday 23 April

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.6ft 7
5am 0.6ft 6
8am 0.6ft 7
11am 0.6ft 6
2pm 0.3ft 9
5pm 0.6ft 9
8pm 0.6ft 9
11pm 0.6ft 8

Thursday 24 April

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.8ft 4
5am 0.6ft 8
8am 1.8ft 4
11am 0.6ft 8
2pm 0.6ft 8
5pm 0.7ft 8
8pm 0.7ft 8
11pm 0.8ft 8

Friday 25 April

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.9ft 8
5am 0.9ft 8
8am 1.0ft 8
11am 1.0ft 8
2pm 1.0ft 7
5pm 1.1ft 7
8pm 1.2ft 7
11pm 1.3ft 7

Saturday 26 April

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 1.4ft 7
5am 1.4ft 7
8am 1.4ft 7
11am 1.4ft 7
2pm 1.3ft 6
5pm 1.2ft 6
8pm 1.2ft 6
11pm 1.1ft 6

Tuesday 22 April

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.6ft 8
5am 0.4ft 8
8am 1.1ft 6
11am 0.6ft 7
2pm 0.6ft 7
5pm 0.9ft 6
8pm 0.8ft 6
11pm 0.8ft 7

Wednesday 23 April

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.7ft 7
5am 0.7ft 7
8am 0.7ft 7
11am 0.7ft 7
2pm 0.3ft 9
5pm 0.7ft 9
8pm 0.7ft 9
11pm 0.7ft 8

Thursday 24 April

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.7ft 8
5am 0.7ft 8
8am 0.7ft 8
11am 0.7ft 8
2pm 0.7ft 8
5pm 0.8ft 8
8pm 0.8ft 8
11pm 0.9ft 8

Friday 25 April

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 1.0ft 8
5am 1.1ft 8
8am 0.7ft 8
11am 0.7ft 8
2pm 0.6ft 8
5pm 1.3ft 8
8pm 1.4ft 8
11pm 1.5ft 7

Saturday 26 April

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 1.5ft 7
5am 1.5ft 7
8am 1.5ft 7
11am 1.4ft 7
2pm 1.3ft 6
5pm 1.3ft 6
8pm 1.2ft 6
11pm 1.2ft 6

Tuesday 22 April

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.6ft 8
5am 0.4ft 8
8am 1.1ft 6
11am 0.6ft 7
2pm 0.6ft 7
5pm 0.9ft 6
8pm 0.8ft 6
11pm 0.8ft 7

Wednesday 23 April

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.7ft 7
5am 0.7ft 7
8am 0.7ft 7
11am 0.7ft 7
2pm 0.3ft 9
5pm 0.7ft 9
8pm 0.7ft 9
11pm 0.7ft 8

Thursday 24 April

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.7ft 8
5am 0.7ft 8
8am 0.7ft 8
11am 0.7ft 8
2pm 0.7ft 8
5pm 0.8ft 8
8pm 0.8ft 8
11pm 0.9ft 8

Friday 25 April

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 1.0ft 8
5am 1.1ft 8
8am 0.7ft 8
11am 0.7ft 8
2pm 0.6ft 8
5pm 1.3ft 8
8pm 1.4ft 8
11pm 1.5ft 7

Saturday 26 April

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 1.5ft 7
5am 1.5ft 7
8am 1.5ft 7
11am 1.4ft 7
2pm 1.3ft 6
5pm 1.3ft 6
8pm 1.2ft 6
11pm 1.2ft 6

Tuesday 22 April

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.6ft 8
5am 0.4ft 8
8am 1.1ft 6
11am 0.6ft 7
2pm 0.6ft 7
5pm 0.9ft 6
8pm 0.8ft 6
11pm 0.8ft 7

Wednesday 23 April

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.7ft 7
5am 0.7ft 7
8am 0.7ft 7
11am 0.7ft 7
2pm 0.3ft 9
5pm 0.7ft 9
8pm 0.7ft 9
11pm 0.7ft 8

Thursday 24 April

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.7ft 8
5am 0.7ft 8
8am 0.7ft 8
11am 0.7ft 8
2pm 0.7ft 8
5pm 0.8ft 8
8pm 0.8ft 8
11pm 0.9ft 8

Friday 25 April

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 1.0ft 8
5am 1.1ft 8
8am 0.7ft 8
11am 0.7ft 8
2pm 0.6ft 8
5pm 1.3ft 8
8pm 1.4ft 8
11pm 1.5ft 7

Saturday 26 April

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 1.5ft 7
5am 1.5ft 7
8am 1.5ft 7
11am 1.4ft 7
2pm 1.3ft 6
5pm 1.3ft 6
8pm 1.2ft 6
11pm 1.2ft 6

Tuesday 22 April

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.6ft 8
5am 0.4ft 8
8am 1.1ft 6
11am 0.6ft 7
2pm 0.6ft 7
5pm 0.9ft 6
8pm 0.8ft 6
11pm 0.8ft 7

Wednesday 23 April

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.7ft 7
5am 0.7ft 7
8am 0.7ft 7
11am 0.7ft 7
2pm 0.3ft 9
5pm 0.7ft 9
8pm 0.7ft 9
11pm 0.7ft 8

Thursday 24 April

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.7ft 8
5am 0.7ft 8
8am 0.7ft 8
11am 0.7ft 8
2pm 0.7ft 8
5pm 0.8ft 8
8pm 0.8ft 8
11pm 0.9ft 8

Friday 25 April

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 1.0ft 8
5am 1.1ft 8
8am 0.7ft 8
11am 0.7ft 8
2pm 0.6ft 8
5pm 1.3ft 8
8pm 1.4ft 8
11pm 1.5ft 7

Saturday 26 April

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 1.5ft 7
5am 1.5ft 7
8am 1.5ft 7
11am 1.4ft 7
2pm 1.3ft 6
5pm 1.3ft 6
8pm 1.2ft 6
11pm 1.2ft 6