Highcliffe Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.73° N 1.70° W

Highcliffe 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 19 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Highcliffe sea temperature is
19.0°C
2.8° 

Highcliffe surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Highcliffe today (19 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 7s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 6s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Highcliffe at 10PM is: 1.8m 6s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Sep)--
Afternoon (19 Sep)7ft (2.1m)7s
Evening (19 Sep)6ft (1.9m)6s

Table - waves today at Highcliffe. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Tue morning, min 14°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, calm by Tue morning).

Sat
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
WSW
7
2
WSW
7
1.8
WSW
6
1.6
WSW
6
1.3
WSW
6
1.1
WSW
6
0.9
SW
6
0.7
SW
6
0.6
WSW
5
0.6
WSW
6
0.4
WSW
6
0.4
WSW
6
0.4
SW
6
0.2
WSW
12
0.3
WSW
6
0.2
WSW
6
0.2
WSW
6
0.2
W
12
0.2
WSW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
380
346
249
173
115
77
44
31
19
20
14
15
13
13
8
6
6
12
6
Wind (km/h)
35
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
10
N
10
N
5
N
10
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
WSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
1:35PM0.89m
5:44PM0.97m
6:24AM0.95m
6:18PM1.02m
7:02AM1.00m
6:44PM1.08m
Low Tide
2:39PM0.88m
10:22PM0.64m
11:18AM0.73m
1:22AM0.56m
1:37PM0.63m
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:48
6:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:13
7:09
7:07
 mm
Temp °C
18
18
17
17
16
15
15
17
19
18
16
15
14
14
14
17
18
19
19
Feels °C
13
14
14
15
13
13
13
14
16
15
13
12
11
11
12
14
14
16
17
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