
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Highcliffe today (04 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Nov, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Nov, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Nov, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Highcliffe at 4AM is: 0.3m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm November 03). An open ocean swell of 2.0m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Nov) | 1ft (0.3m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (04 Nov) | 1ft (0.3m) | 14s |
| Evening (04 Nov) | 1ft (0.3m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Highcliffe. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri afternoon, min 7°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Wed morning, calm by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 4 | Thursday 5 | Fri 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | E 4 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
12 | 41 | 40 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 16 | 14 | 181 | 125 | 101 | 79 | 62 | 32 | 22 | 9 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:40AM1.25m | 5:42PM1.11m | 7:32AM1.26m | 5:31PM1.15m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:57PM0.20m | 11:44AM0.44m | 00:09AM0.13m | 12:46PM0.30m | 1:04AM0.06m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 4:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:35 | — | — | — | — | 4:34 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 |
Feels °C | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 11 |
12 | 41 | 40 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 4 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | E 4 |
237 | 400 | 342 | 332 | 378 | 480 | 400 | 426 | 389 | 319 | 225 | 211 | 181 | 125 | 101 | 79 | 62 | 32 | 22 | 9 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 168 | 206 | 173 | 339 | 339 | 341 | 341 | 237 | 237 | 125 | 122 | 122 | 122 | 117 | 122 | 131 | 117 | 139 | 236 | 157 |
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