Highcliffe Surf Break

Highcliffe 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 50.73° N 1.70° W

Issued: 12 pm 12 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Highcliffe sea temperature is
15.9° C

2.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 (12 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 6s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Highcliffe at 3PM is: 1.7m 6s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm June 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jun)6ft (1.8m)6s
Afternoon (12 Jun)5.5ft (1.7m)6s
Evening (12 Jun)5ft (1.5m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Fri morning, light winds from the WNW by Sun afternoon).

Fri
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Mon
15
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
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
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
WSW
6
1.8
WSW
6
1.7
WSW
6
1.7
WSW
6
1.5
WSW
6
1.3
WSW
6
1.1
WSW
6
0.9
WSW
5
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.3
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
11
0.4
SW
6
0.2
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
10
0.1
SW
10
0.1
SW
10
0.1
SW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
241
241
204
197
154
100
77
44
37
37
37
28
14
13
13
12
12
11
11
11
10
4
4
4
Wind (km/h)
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
W
20
W
20
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
20
W
20
WNW
20
NW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
W
5
WNW
5
N
15
NE
10
NE
10
NE
15
NE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
6:52PM1.39m
7:07AM1.30m
7:31PM1.47m
7:53AM1.36m
11:31AM1.02m
8:11PM1.53m
Low Tide
2:12PM0.18m
2:48AM0.14m
3:06PM0.08m
3:37AM-0.05m
11:07AM1.02m
3:56PM0.00m
4:23AM-0.20m
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:52
4:52
4:52
4:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:19
9:20
9:20
9:21
 mm
Temp °C
15
16
19
19
15
12
11
11
15
18
19
16
14
14
13
12
14
17
18
18
16
14
13
12
Feels °C
11
11
15
15
12
9
8
9
12
14
15
12
11
11
11
10
12
15
17
17
13
11
11
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.3
WSW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.3
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
4
0.3
WSW
4
0.3
WSW
4
0.3
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
6
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
3
0.2
WSW
3
0.1
SW
10
0.1
SW
10
Energy kJ
16
16
29
37
37
37
28
12
7
3
3
9
4
11
11
1
1
4
4
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WSW
13
0.3
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
6
0.2
WSW
10
0.1
SW
10
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
6
Energy kJ
31
30
14
13
13
12
12
11
4
10
4
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
7
0.2
W
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
6
Energy kJ
1
4
5
5
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
WSW
6
1.8
WSW
6
1.7
WSW
6
1.7
WSW
6
1.5
WSW
6
1.3
WSW
6
1.1
WSW
6
0.9
WSW
5
0.7
WSW
5
0.7
WSW
5
0.8
WSW
4
0.8
WSW
4
0.2
NNW
2
0.3
NNW
2
0.2
NNW
2
0.4
SW
6
0.2
WSW
3
Energy kJ
241
241
204
197
154
100
77
44
23
19
20
20
1
1
1
10
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
3
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
266
345
345
345
342
341
266
39
0
15
273
235
39
199
159
122
122
122
122
122
122
122
122
122
Best forecast wave conditions in South Coast of England
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
3
3
2
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
7
8
9
6
4
6
7
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
9
9
8
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