Highcliffe ratings

Quality on a good day: 3.0
Consistency of surf: 2.0
Difficulty level: 1.0

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Highcliffe Surf Forecast and Surf Reports (South Coast, UK)

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Name: Highcliffe
Type: beach
Reliability: inconsistent
Best Swell: SW Offshore Wind: N

Highcliffe on the South Coast is a fairly exposed beach break that only works when conditions are just right. Winter is the best time of year for surfing here. The best wind direction is from the north. Tends to receive a mix of groundswells and windswells and the ideal swell angle is from the southwest. The beach break provides left and right handers. The quality of the surf isn't affected by the tide.

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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Highcliffe:

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Closest break Boscombe Pier 6 mi
Second closest break Bournemouth Pier 8 mi
Third closest break Freshwater Bay 9 mi
Fourth closest break Compton Bay 11 mi
Fifth closest break Swanage 14 mi

Wave buoys nearest to Highcliffe:

Closest wave buoy Channel Islands Buoy 78 mi
Second closest wave buoy Greenwich Buoy 78 mi
Third closest wave buoy Sandettie Buoy 155 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy Pembroke Buoy 160 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy Aberporth Buoy 162 mi

Tide stations nearest to Highcliffe:

Closest tide station Bournemouth, England 8 mi
Second closest tide station Bournemouth, England 8 mi
Third closest tide station Portsmouth, England 26 mi
Fourth closest tide station Portsmouth, England 26 mi
Fifth closest tide station Weymouth, England 34 mi

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Ski Resorts closest to Highcliffe:

Closest ski area Raise (United Kingdom) 265 mi
Second closest ski area Weardale Ski Club (United Kingdom) 273 mi
Third closest ski area Harwood Common (United Kingdom) 277 mi
Fourth closest ski area Yad Moss (United Kingdom) 278 mi
Fifth closest ski area Allenheads (United Kingdom) 282 mi

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Town and city forecasts close to Highcliffe:

Closest city location Bournemouth (United Kingdom) 9 mi
Second closest city location New Forest (United Kingdom) 11 mi
Third closest city location Poole (United Kingdom) 12 mi
Fourth closest city location Redbridge (United Kingdom) 16 mi
Fifth closest city location Cowes (United Kingdom) 17 mi
Highcliffe break location map and break info
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