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Highcliffe surfForecast / South Coast / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Thursday 04 Dec 2025 GMTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Highcliffe surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Highcliffe sea temperature is
10.7° C
(Which is 1.3°C colder than average for this time of year)How big are the waves at Highcliffe today?
The current surf forecast for Highcliffe at 1PM is: 1.7m 7s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am December 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Dec) | 6ft (1.8m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (04 Dec) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (04 Dec) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Highcliffe. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 306 | 277 | 323 | 494 | 251 | 682 | 917 | 906 | 834 | 1774 | 561 | 1089 | 1220 | 760 | 946 | 1476 | 1892 | 1915 | 7054 | 6427 | 5179 | 3427 | 2545 | 2381 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- on | on | on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | on |
High Tide / height (m) | 6:55AM 1.54 | 7:16PM 1.41 | 10:53PM 1.07 | 7:34AM 1.57 | 8:00PM 1.41 | 11:59PM 1.14 | 8:14AM 1.58 | 8:44PM 1.36 | 12:53AM 1.20 | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 2:59PM -0.16 | 10:24PM 1.07 | 3:19AM -0.08 | 3:45PM -0.27 | 10:42PM 1.10 | 4:05AM -0.08 | 4:30PM -0.32 | 11:11PM 1.10 | 4:51AM -0.03 | |||||||||||||||
Thursday 04 | Friday 05 | Saturday 06 | Sunday 07 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 7:48 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:50 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | 4:02 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4:01 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4:01 | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | 6 | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Temp. °C | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
| Feels °C (?) | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 2 | -2 | -3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
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