SW, S, SE (Deep water; SW is side-on)
15-22 knots for stable flight and small swell; 25 knots + for advanced wave riding with 3m or smaller wings.
Sailable at all tides (high tide can be challenging due to waves dumping on shingle)
Tide times for Southbourne →
LIVE hourly wind, an interactive wind map with customised forecast ratings, and a 14-day outlook on the same page - everything you need to plan a session at Southbourne.
Southbourne winging & sailing guide
Ideal wind directions, launch and access notes, hazards, and local knowledge for wing foilers, windsurfers and dinghy sailors at Southbourne, Dorset.
High and low water times, tide curves, moon phase, and spring vs neap context - plan your winging or sailing session around the tide at Southbourne, Dorset.
Water quality at Southbourne
At KnotNow, we report on real-time sewage discharge data to help you decide if the conditions at Southbourne, Dorset are right for you to sail or wing foil.