Highcliffe Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.73° N 1.70° W

Highcliffe 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 01 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Highcliffe sea temperature is
20.6°C
3.9° 

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 (01 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Highcliffe at 7PM is: 0.9m 4s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)9s
Afternoon (01 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)9s
Evening (01 Sep)3ft (0.9m)4s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Thu morning, min 16°C on Tue morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Tue
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
WSW
8
0.7
WSW
9
0.7
WSW
3
0.9
WSW
4
0.9
WSW
4
0.9
WSW
5
0.7
WSW
4
0.6
WSW
4
0.8
WSW
4
1.1
SW
5
1.4
SW
5
1.5
WSW
6
1.6
WSW
6
1.5
WSW
6
1.5
WSW
6
1.5
WSW
6
1.7
WSW
6
1.8
WSW
6
1.6
WSW
6
1.7
WSW
6
1.6
WSW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
64
82
10
28
29
32
17
11
21
56
115
148
173
154
134
129
184
233
177
191
162
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
20
W
15
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
30
SW
30
SW
30
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
30
SW
30
WSW
25
WSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
11:08AM1.41m
3:20PM1.00m
11:19PM1.45m
11:47AM1.36m
4:08PM0.97m
00:01AM1.34m
4:23AM0.88m
12:30PM1.26m
4:57PM0.96m
Low Tide
2:18PM0.98m
7:17PM0.14m
7:37AM0.03m
2:57PM0.95m
8:01PM0.22m
3:31AM0.87m
8:22AM0.18m
3:36PM0.93m
8:51PM0.31m
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clear
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cloud
part cloud
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part cloud
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part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
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part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:18
6:20
6:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:52
7:51
7:47
 mm
Temp °C
16
18
19
18
17
17
16
17
17
18
18
18
17
17
18
18
18
21
21
20
18
Feels °C
14
13
14
14
14
15
15
16
14
13
13
15
14
15
15
16
16
19
18
17
15
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