Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Highcliffe today (29 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Highcliffe at 5PM is: 0.7m 3s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (29 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 4s |
| Evening (29 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Highcliffe. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 0 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 27 | 23 | 17 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 18 | 28 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 25 | 14 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:53AM1.14m | 12:32PM1.09m | 8:56PM1.39m | 9:23AM1.18m | 1:08PM1.10m | 9:26PM1.44m | 9:53AM1.21m | 1:46PM1.10m | 9:55PM1.47m | ||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:59AM1.04m | 4:40PM0.20m | 5:02AM-0.07m | 11:35AM1.05m | 5:13PM0.17m | 5:35AM-0.12m | 12:12PM1.05m | 5:47PM0.16m | |||||||||||||
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 | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:53 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 16 |
Feels °C | 22 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | — | — | — | WSW 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 5 | — | — | — | 14 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 11 | W 11 | W 9 | — | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | — | — | WNW 4 | — | — | W 9 | W 9 | W 12 |
| kJ | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 2 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 11 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 5 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | NW 2 | NNW 3 | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | WSW 5 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | NW 3 |
| kJ | — | 1 | 5 | 16 | 27 | 23 | 17 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 18 | 28 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 25 | 2 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 266 | 273 | 342 | 342 | 266 | 266 | 266 | 266 | 266 | 342 | 342 | 368 | 365 | 365 | 271 | 265 | 265 | 878 | 1903 | 365 | |
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