Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Highcliffe today (10 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 5s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Highcliffe at 5PM is: 1.1m 5s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (10 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 4s |
| Evening (10 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Highcliffe. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 21°C on Fri morning, min 15°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the W by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 10 | Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | SW 4 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 23 | 12 | 49 | 69 | 114 | 156 | 119 | 65 | 53 | 140 | 92 | 106 | 30 | 30 | 46 | 37 | 56 | 18 | 42 | 72 | 82 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:11AM1.28m | 11:34AM1.27m | 8:10PM1.48m | 8:44AM1.35m | 12:18PM1.27m | 8:48PM1.52m | 9:18AM1.39m | 1:00PM1.23m | 9:26PM1.52m | ||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:54AM1.21m | 3:54PM-0.02m | 4:16AM-0.34m | 10:49AM1.22m | 4:35PM-0.08m | 4:56AM-0.34m | 11:42AM1.19m | 5:15PM-0.09m | |||||||||||||
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 | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 7:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | — | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | — | WSW 10 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 9 | — | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 4 | WSW 8 | — | W 8 | — | W 15 | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | 10 | 65 | 53 | 140 | — | 106 | 30 | 6 | 46 | — | 33 | — | 4 | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 12 | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | WSW 9 | — | — | — | — | WSW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 56 | 30 | — | — | — | — | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | SW 4 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | — | — | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | — | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 |
| kJ | 23 | 12 | 49 | 69 | 114 | 156 | 119 | — | — | 90 | 92 | 94 | 10 | 5 | — | 37 | 56 | 18 | 42 | 72 | 82 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 119 | 247 | 176 | 266 | 199 | 199 | 39 | 15 | 15 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 39 | 15 | 117 | 39 | 235 | 242 | 342 | 242 | 266 |
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