Highcliffe surf break

Highcliffe surfForecast / South Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Tuesday 02 Jun 2026 BST
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Highcliffe surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Highcliffe sea temperature is
16.5° C
(Which is 4.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Highcliffe today (02 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 6s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Highcliffe at 5AM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am June 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)6s
Afternoon (02 Jun)6ft (1.9m)6s
Evening (02 Jun)5.5ft (1.7m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue night, strong winds from the SSW by Wed morning).

Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SW
6
1.4
SW
6
1.3
WSW
6
1.3
WSW
6
1.6
WSW
6
2.1
WSW
7
1.9
WSW
8
1.7
WSW
8
1.7
WSW
8
1.6
WSW
8
1.3
WSW
9
1.6
SW
5
2.5
SW
7
2.5
SW
7
3
SW
8
2.5
SW
8
2.5
SW
8
3
SW
8
3
SW
9
3
WSW
10
3
WSW
10
2.5
WSW
11
2.3
WSW
12
2.3
WSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
107
126
118
115
160
406
408
372
381
339
233
124
540
795
913
754
735
1032
1518
1917
1905
1613
1460
1510
Wind (km/h)
25
SSW
25
WSW
20
W
25
W
30
WSW
30
W
25
WNW
20
W
25
W
20
WSW
20
SW
35
SSW
45
SSW
45
SW
40
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
SW
40
WSW
35
WSW
45
WSW
40
WSW
25
W
25
W
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
1:12AM1.01m
9:52AM1.20m
2:08PM1.03m
10:01PM1.36m
1:54AM1.00m
10:26AM1.16m
2:47PM1.03m
10:33PM1.33m
2:35AM1.00m
10:59AM1.11m
3:27PM1.03m
Low Tide
00:53AM1.01m
5:45AM0.03m
12:29PM0.97m
5:58PM0.24m
1:20AM1.00m
6:19AM0.06m
12:57PM0.95m
6:32PM0.29m
1:47AM0.99m
6:55AM0.09m
1:24PM0.92m
7:08PM0.35m
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
mod rain
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
thunderstorm
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:58
4:58
4:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:10
9:12
9:13
9
5
1
1
1
7
1
2
2
1
1
Temp °C
15
14
14
15
16
16
16
14
12
12
14
14
14
17
15
14
13
13
14
14
16
16
14
13
12
11
11
10
11
10
11
11
8
8
11
8
6
9
7
7
6
6
7
7
8
9
9
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
10
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
10
0.1
SW
16
Energy kJ
27
20
19
10
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SW
6
1.4
SW
6
1.3
WSW
6
1.3
WSW
6
1.6
WSW
6
2.1
WSW
7
1.9
WSW
8
1.7
WSW
8
1.7
WSW
8
1.6
WSW
8
1.3
WSW
9
1.6
SW
5
2.5
SW
7
2.5
SW
7
3
SW
8
2.5
SW
8
2.5
SW
8
3
SW
8
3
SW
9
3
WSW
10
3
WSW
10
2.5
WSW
11
2.3
WSW
12
2.3
WSW
12
Energy kJ
107
126
118
115
160
406
408
372
381
339
233
124
540
795
913
754
735
1032
1518
1917
1905
1613
1460
1510
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
178
424
416
300
302
243
235
23
199
23
184
609
595
591
580
647
728
530
385
377
385
661
661
675
Best forecast wave conditions in South Coast of England
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
3
2
3
3
3
3
1
2
3
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
6
4
5
5
7
5
5
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  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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