Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Highcliffe today (27 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Highcliffe at 7PM is: 1.5m 6s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (27 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 6s |
| Evening (27 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Highcliffe. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Tue night, min 13°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the E by Mon morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 27 | Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 7 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 28 | 69 | 170 | 159 | 132 | 109 | 90 | 70 | 64 | 40 | 28 | 21 | 40 | 65 | 67 | 42 | 24 | 14 | 8 | 21 | 113 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:05AM1.45m | 9:12PM1.53m | 9:35AM1.50m | 9:46PM1.55m | 10:09AM1.52m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:58PM-0.00m | 5:16AM-0.18m | 5:36PM-0.04m | 5:55AM-0.14m | 6:17PM-0.03m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 |
Feels °C | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 6 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 |
| kJ | 12 | 11 | 21 | 11 | 132 | 109 | 90 | 70 | 64 | 40 | 28 | 21 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | — | — | WSW 10 | — | — | SW 12 | — | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | W 10 | W 10 |
| kJ | 5 | — | — | 21 | — | — | 6 | — | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 3 | E 4 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 |
| kJ | 28 | 69 | 170 | 159 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 14 | 40 | 65 | 67 | 42 | 24 | 14 | 8 | 21 | 113 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 117 | 457 | 358 | 98 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 122 | 122 | 146 | 122 | 117 | 0 | 117 | 117 | 177 | 401 | 401 |
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