
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Highcliffe today (07 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Highcliffe at 3PM is: 0.1m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 07). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (07 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (07 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Highcliffe. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri morning, min 9°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Fri morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 7 | Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 11 | W 8 | W 8 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | WSW 4 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 38 | 208 | 339 | 482 | 804 | 1048 | 731 | 400 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:15AM1.24m | 6:47PM1.24m | 7:42AM1.24m | 10:12AM1.27m | 7:18PM1.32m | 7:52AM1.32m | 11:02AM1.26m | 7:52PM1.38m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:06PM0.25m | 2:28AM-0.07m | 8:27AM1.23m | 2:53PM0.11m | 3:13AM-0.16m | 9:49AM1.24m | 3:36PM-0.00m | ||||||||||||||
7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | |
mm | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 15 |
Feels °C | 11 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | ENE 4 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | N 5 | W 9 | W 7 | W 12 | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 7 | W 6 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | — | W 8 | W 9 | W 12 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | W 7 | W 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | N 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 3 | W 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 |
15 | 15 | 49 | 50 | 54 | 61 | 56 | 56 | 42 | 21 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 38 | 208 | 339 | 482 | 804 | 1048 | 731 | 400 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 237 | 359 | 480 | 817 | 878 | 879 | 971 | 358 | 342 | 342 | 203 | 342 | 290 | 266 | 266 | 266 | 475 | 472 | 638 | 816 | 816 |
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