
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Highcliffe today (22 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 6s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Highcliffe at 6AM is: 0.2m 6s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (22 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
| Evening (22 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Highcliffe. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 13 | W 20 | WSW 12 | WSW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | E 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 14 | 30 | 75 | 86 | 110 | 81 | 79 | 71 | 44 | 44 | 28 | 59 | 59 | 39 | 19 | 12 | 10 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:31AM1.06m | 7:05PM1.16m | 7:48AM1.12m | 7:24PM1.24m | 8:00AM1.20m | 7:45PM1.32m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:00AM0.42m | 2:11PM0.51m | 2:30AM0.27m | 2:42PM0.39m | 2:59AM0.13m | 3:14PM0.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 18 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 11 | W 7 | W 7 |
4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 30 | 75 | 86 | 110 | 81 | 79 | 71 | 44 | 44 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 1 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 12 | SW 13 | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | — | — | — | — | WSW 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 13 | 11 | — | — | — | — | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 20 | SW 19 | W 7 | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | E 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 28 | 59 | 59 | 39 | 19 | 12 | 10 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 122 | 122 | 122 | 156 | 122 | 122 | 122 | 122 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 17 | 117 | 117 | 117 | 117 | 117 | 122 | 117 |
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