Highcliffe Surf Break

Highcliffe 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 50.73° N 1.70° W

Issued: 6 am 02 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Highcliffe sea temperature is
19.5° C

4.8°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 (02 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Highcliffe at 12PM is: 1.2m 6s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am July 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)6s
Afternoon (02 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)6s
Evening (02 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sun
5
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
1 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)
1.3
WSW
5
1.5
WSW
6
1.3
WSW
6
1.1
WSW
6
1
WSW
6
0.9
WSW
6
0.7
WSW
6
0.3
WSW
9
0.2
WSW
11
0.4
SW
6
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
11
0.7
WSW
3
0.2
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
11
0.5
W
10
0.9
WSW
4
1.2
WSW
5
0.9
WSW
5
0.8
WSW
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
95
143
111
85
77
49
27
16
12
11
11
11
11
10
11
23
22
22
11
52
26
59
42
27
Wind (km/h)
30
WSW
25
W
25
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
25
NW
20
NNW
20
N
10
N
10
N
5
NW
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
W
15
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
10
WNW
15
WSW
20
SW
25
WSW
20
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
10:10AM1.15m
2:20PM1.08m
10:15PM1.39m
10:43AM1.14m
2:59PM1.08m
10:47PM1.39m
11:18AM1.14m
3:39PM1.07m
11:20PM1.37m
Low Tide
5:59AM-0.03m
12:28PM0.99m
6:10PM0.24m
6:33AM-0.04m
1:02PM0.97m
6:45PM0.27m
7:08AM-0.02m
1:38PM0.96m
7:22PM0.32m
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:58
4:58
4:58
5:00
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:22
9:22
9:22
9:21
 mm
Temp °C
16
17
19
22
24
24
19
17
15
15
17
19
20
22
18
17
16
15
20
24
25
24
20
17
Feels °C
12
14
15
18
19
19
15
14
13
13
16
15
15
18
15
14
14
14
19
21
21
21
18
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
10
0.9
WSW
6
0.7
WSW
6
0.5
WSW
5
0.4
SW
5
0.4
SW
6
0.3
WSW
6
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
4
0.3
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
11
0.5
W
10
0.2
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
10
Energy kJ
9
9
49
27
16
7
8
7
11
11
11
5
22
22
11
52
10
10
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
9
0.2
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
9
0.2
WSW
9
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
6
0.2
E
4
0.3
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
11
Energy kJ
2
8
16
8
11
11
3
1
23
22
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
11
0.1
NE
4
0.2
E
4
Energy kJ
12
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
WSW
5
1.5
WSW
6
1.3
WSW
6
1.1
WSW
6
1
WSW
6
0.3
NW
2
0.4
NNW
3
0.5
N
3
0.5
N
3
0.3
NNE
3
0.4
SW
2
0.7
WSW
3
0.5
WSW
4
0.4
W
4
0.4
WSW
4
0.3
WSW
4
0.3
WSW
4
0.6
WSW
3
0.9
WSW
4
1.2
WSW
5
0.9
WSW
5
0.8
WSW
5
Energy kJ
95
143
111
85
77
1
4
5
5
2
2
10
8
4
5
3
3
7
26
59
42
27
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
350
358
186
233
186
15
38
146
146
122
117
122
309
318
188
175
159
175
203
342
480
480
273
186
Best forecast wave conditions in South Coast of England
Rating
(10 max)
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
3
4
3
4
3
3
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
7
7
6
6
7
7
8
9
9
6
7
5
5
5
5
5
7
5
5
5
5
5
5
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