Highcliffe Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.73° N 1.70° W

Highcliffe 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 09 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Highcliffe sea temperature is
19.9°C
3.3° 

Highcliffe surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Highcliffe today (09 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Highcliffe at 9PM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Sep)--
Afternoon (09 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Evening (09 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)8s

Table - waves today at Highcliffe. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 21°C on Fri morning, min 13°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Wed
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
WSW
8
0.6
WSW
8
0.5
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.5
WSW
8
0.5
WSW
8
0.8
SW
4
1.1
SW
5
1.3
WSW
5
1.4
WSW
6
1.6
WSW
6
1.6
WSW
6
1.4
WSW
6
0.9
WSW
6
1
WSW
9
0.9
WSW
9
0.8
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
61
45
37
26
25
35
33
16
51
87
114
156
167
135
57
169
137
88
28
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
5
W
10
W
5
NW
5
N
10
W
15
WSW
25
SW
30
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
WSW
15
WNW
15
W
10
W
15
WSW
20
SW
15
W
10
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
7:33PM1.40m
8:11AM1.28m
11:34AM1.27m
8:10PM1.48m
8:44AM1.35m
12:18PM1.27m
8:48PM1.52m
Low Tide
3:10PM0.09m
3:34AM-0.26m
9:54AM1.21m
3:54PM-0.02m
4:16AM-0.34m
10:49AM1.22m
4:35PM-0.08m
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:33
6:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:35
7:32
7:30
 mm
1
Temp °C
17
17
16
15
14
13
15
17
17
17
17
17
17
16
18
21
21
20
18
Feels °C
14
15
13
13
13
11
12
12
12
13
13
14
15
14
17
19
17
17
16
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