
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Highcliffe today (06 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Highcliffe at 7AM is: 0.1m 12s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 06). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (06 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 11s |
| Evening (06 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Highcliffe. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue morning, min 10°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the NNW by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | Thursday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 7 | W 11 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 4 | W 4 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 14 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 8:14AM1.20m | 6:43PM1.16m | 9:15AM1.24m | 6:47PM1.24m | 7:42AM1.24m | 10:12AM1.27m | 7:18PM1.32m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:30AM0.23m | 1:08PM0.40m | 1:37AM0.08m | 2:06PM0.25m | 2:28AM-0.07m | 8:27AM1.23m | 2:53PM0.11m | |||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 7 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | — | W 7 | — | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | W 6 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | NE 5 | W 13 | W 7 | W 12 | W 12 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | SW 7 | — | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 8 | W 10 | W 6 | W 10 | W 13 | W 13 | W 7 | W 12 | — | — |
— | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | — | — | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | — | W 11 | — | W 8 | — | — | W 10 | — | — | W 7 | — | — | — | — |
— | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 2 | N 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | N 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 3 | W 4 | W 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 7 | 27 | 29 | 36 | 31 | 34 | 26 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 14 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 219 | 157 | 202 | 202 | 235 | 170 | 259 | 201 | 237 | 236 | 359 | 480 | 480 | 877 | 915 | 977 | 358 | 356 | 273 | 273 | 273 | 273 | 266 | 266 |
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