Highcliffe Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.73° N 1.70° W

Highcliffe 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 21 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Highcliffe sea temperature is
21.5° C
5.6° 

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 (22 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Highcliffe at 2AM is: 0.1m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Jul)0.5ft (0.1m)10s
Afternoon (22 Jul)0.5ft (0.1m)10s
Evening (22 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)4s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Tue afternoon, min 16°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
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
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
11
0.4
SW
3
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.4
SW
3
0.5
WSW
3
0.4
WSW
4
0.4
SE
3
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.4
SE
3
0.4
SE
3
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
6
5
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
Wind (km/h)
20
SSW
20
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
W
10
N
0
E
15
S
15
SSW
15
SSE
15
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
SE
15
SSE
15
S
20
S
15
SSW
10
SSW
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
off
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
5:21PM1.12m
2:15AM0.96m
4:54AM0.95m
5:42PM1.08m
5:15AM0.93m
5:46PM1.08m
Low Tide
9:48PM0.52m
4:06AM0.95m
10:08AM0.43m
11:10PM0.60m
11:37AM0.56m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:18
5:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:07
9:06
9:05
 mm
Temp °C
21
20
19
19
18
16
20
21
20
20
18
18
18
17
18
18
18
19
19
Feels °C
18
16
17
17
17
15
20
18
18
18
16
17
17
17
17
16
15
17
18
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