Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Highcliffe today (18 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 5s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 5s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Highcliffe at 11PM is: 0.1m 5s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (18 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 5s |
| Evening (18 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Highcliffe. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 5 | W 7 | W 5 | W 5 | W 7 | W 7 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | W 7 | W 7 | W 10 | SE 3 | ESE 3 | W 7 | E 4 | W 12 | W 11 | W 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 3:25PM1.27m | 11:27PM1.39m | 3:10AM1.12m | 12:13PM1.13m | 4:07PM1.22m | 00:11AM1.25m | 3:51AM1.05m | 1:07PM1.07m | 4:46PM1.17m | ||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:11PM1.10m | 7:23PM0.15m | 2:22AM1.11m | 7:47AM-0.15m | 1:48PM1.07m | 8:08PM0.27m | 3:02AM1.05m | 8:29AM0.04m | 2:19PM1.05m | 8:54PM0.40m | |||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 9:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:08 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 21 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 16 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 17 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 22 | 22 | 21 | 15 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 14 | 15 | 10 | 12 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 4 | E 3 | — | — | — | — | — | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 3 | WSW 3 | — | ESE 3 | — | — | ESE 4 | E 4 | E 4 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 5 | 2 | 1 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 5 | — | — | W 7 | W 7 | — | — | — | W 7 | — | W 7 | W 7 | E 5 | W 7 | — | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 |
| kJ | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | W 7 | W 5 | W 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 7 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | W 12 | W 11 | — |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | E 2 | E 4 | E 4 | — | — | — | WSW 2 | — | SE 3 | — | ENE 4 | E 4 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 1 | 9 | 13 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 6 | 5 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 476 | 476 | 476 | 184 | 236 | 236 | 349 | 267 | 476 | 476 | 380 | 290 | 290 | 309 | 387 | 292 | 816 | 580 | 380 |
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