
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Highcliffe today (23 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Highcliffe at 5AM is: 0.1m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 23). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (23 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (23 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Highcliffe. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sat morning, min 16°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | — | W 8 | — | — | — | W 8 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | W 8 | W 3 | W 3 | W 8 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 40 | 36 | 27 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | off | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:15AM0.93m | 5:46PM1.08m | 5:51AM0.94m | 6:10PM1.10m | 6:30AM0.97m | 9:53AM0.91m | 6:44PM1.15m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:10PM0.60m | 11:37AM0.56m | 1:04AM0.55m | 1:20PM0.54m | 2:05AM0.44m | 9:02AM0.91m | 2:16PM0.47m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:02 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 19 |
Feels °C | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | WSW 3 | — | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | W 3 | W 3 | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | — | W 9 | W 9 | — | W 8 | — | — | — | W 8 | — | — | — | W 8 | — | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | — |
— | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | WSW 3 | WNW 3 | N 2 | — | W 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 |
2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 5 | 40 | 36 | 27 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 236 | 236 | 236 | 228 | 830 | 830 | 430 | 367 | 353 | 353 | 353 | 939 | 573 | 851 | 847 | 607 | 607 | 817 | 571 | 571 | 594 | 594 | 594 | 391 |
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