Highcliffe Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.73° N 1.70° W

Highcliffe 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 03 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Highcliffe sea temperature is
18.5°C
2.8° 

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 (03 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Highcliffe at 9AM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Oct)2ft (0.6m)8s
Afternoon (03 Oct)2ft (0.6m)8s
Evening (03 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
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
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
9
0.7
WSW
9
0.6
WSW
8
0.6
WSW
8
0.6
WSW
8
0.6
WSW
8
0.5
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
7
0.4
WSW
7
0.4
SW
7
0.3
WSW
7
0.3
WSW
7
0.3
WSW
6
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
6
0.2
WSW
6
0.2
WSW
6
0.2
WSW
6
0.2
WSW
6
0.1
W
13
0.5
WSW
3
0.4
WSW
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
77
65
47
46
44
44
35
23
22
21
21
13
9
9
6
6
4
4
4
4
4
3
6
4
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
10
SSW
15
SSW
10
WNW
15
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
WNW
10
WSW
15
NW
15
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
10
W
15
WSW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
W
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
00:35AM1.13m
5:21AM1.02m
12:58PM1.15m
5:33PM1.00m
1:45AM0.95m
6:17AM1.08m
2:19PM1.01m
6:20PM1.05m
7:14AM1.14m
7:02PM1.11m
Low Tide
3:13AM0.90m
9:04AM0.38m
3:42PM0.93m
9:39PM0.29m
3:28AM0.90m
10:12AM0.49m
4:03PM0.98m
10:59PM0.32m
11:44AM0.51m
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Temp °C
16
16
16
16
17
17
18
17
16
15
13
13
17
18
17
15
15
15
14
15
17
18
17
18
Feels °C
14
15
15
16
16
15
17
14
15
14
11
11
15
16
13
12
13
13
12
13
15
16
16
18
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