Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Highcliffe today (13 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Highcliffe at 7AM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (13 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (13 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Highcliffe. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Fri morning, min 16°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 5 | WSW 9 | W 9 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 17 | 16 | 21 | 32 | 32 | 36 | 38 | 19 | 38 | 37 | 11 | 17 | 60 | 11 | 25 | 20 | 19 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 18 | 6 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross | off | off |
High Tide | 9:01AM1.30m | 12:47PM1.28m | 9:06PM1.56m | 9:41AM1.32m | 1:31PM1.28m | 9:46PM1.56m | 10:20AM1.32m | 2:13PM1.25m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:36AM-0.39m | 10:57AM1.18m | 4:54PM-0.06m | 5:18AM-0.42m | 11:43AM1.18m | 5:36PM-0.06m | 5:59AM-0.38m | 12:29PM1.16m | 6:17PM-0.01m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:28 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 22 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 20 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 20 |
Feels °C | 22 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 20 | 17 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 22 | 25 | 24 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | W 9 | — | — | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | — | WSW 3 |
| kJ | 17 | 16 | 21 | 32 | 32 | 36 | 38 | 19 | 38 | 37 | 11 | 9 | 60 | — | — | 20 | 19 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 10 | 10 | — | 2 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | E 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 3 | E 3 | WSW 7 | — | — | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | — | — | — | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 10 | NE 4 | NNW 3 | — | WSW 8 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 5 | — | — | 9 | 17 | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 6 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | — | — | — | WSW 2 | W 3 | — | — | — | WSW 9 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | — | NNW 3 | N 3 | N 4 | N 4 | NNE 4 | — | WSW 7 | N 3 |
| kJ | 7 | 10 | 12 | 9 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 32 | 11 | 25 | — | 3 | 5 | 12 | 14 | 4 | — | 18 | 4 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 119 | 117 | 117 | 117 | 203 | 342 | 235 | 113 | 159 | 13 | 175 | 175 | 342 | 235 | 203 | 185 | 122 | 155 | 165 | 356 | 363 | 358 | 359 | 339 |
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