Highcliffe Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.73° N 1.70° W

Highcliffe 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 03 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Highcliffe sea temperature is
20.2°C
3.5° 

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 (04 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Highcliffe at 12AM is: 1.5m 6s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Sep)--
Afternoon (04 Sep)5ft (1.5m)6s
Evening (04 Sep)5ft (1.6m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri morning. Warm (max 21°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Thu night, calm by Sat night).

Thu
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
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
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
WSW
6
1.6
WSW
6
1.6
WSW
6
1.5
WSW
6
1.8
SW
6
2.1
WSW
6
2.1
WSW
7
1.6
WSW
6
1.3
WSW
6
1.1
WSW
6
0.9
WSW
5
0.9
WSW
5
0.8
WSW
5
0.7
WSW
5
0.5
WSW
5
0.4
WSW
6
0.4
WSW
7
0.4
WSW
6
0.4
WSW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
183
184
166
143
222
351
362
203
131
85
40
42
35
26
15
12
21
17
42
Wind (km/h)
35
SW
35
WSW
30
SW
30
SW
35
SW
35
WSW
25
WNW
20
W
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
15
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
SW
20
SSW
15
SW
10
W
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
4:57PM0.96m
00:50AM1.19m
5:21AM0.91m
1:24PM1.14m
5:45PM0.98m
1:57AM1.01m
6:20AM0.95m
2:54PM1.03m
6:31PM1.02m
Low Tide
3:36PM0.93m
8:51PM0.31m
4:00AM0.88m
9:15AM0.33m
4:14PM0.95m
9:52PM0.40m
4:27AM0.90m
10:25AM0.46m
4:49PM1.00m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:24
6:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:47
7:45
7:44
 mm
1
Temp °C
21
19
18
19
19
19
18
18
21
18
15
14
14
13
15
18
17
17
16
Feels °C
17
16
15
16
15
15
15
15
15
13
12
11
11
10
12
16
13
14
15
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