Highcliffe Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.73° N 1.70° W

Highcliffe 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 05 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Highcliffe sea temperature is
18.6°C
3.1° 

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 (05 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 6s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 6s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 6s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Highcliffe at 11AM is: 0.2m 6s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Oct)0.5ft (0.2m)6s
Afternoon (05 Oct)0.5ft (0.2m)6s
Evening (05 Oct)0.5ft (0.2m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Tue night, fresh winds from the N by Wed afternoon).

Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
6
0.2
WSW
6
0.2
WSW
6
0.2
WSW
6
0.1
W
13
0.2
WSW
6
0.2
WSW
6
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
Wind (km/h)
5
WNW
5
W
10
WNW
10
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
NW
5
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
E
10
ENE
15
N
10
N
15
N
20
N
30
NNW
30
N
30
NNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
7:14AM1.14m
7:02PM1.11m
8:14AM1.20m
6:43PM1.16m
9:15AM1.24m
6:47PM1.24m
Low Tide
11:44AM0.51m
00:30AM0.23m
1:08PM0.40m
1:37AM0.08m
2:06PM0.25m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
clear
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6:37
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6:35
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6:31
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2
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2
6
3
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Temp °C
15
15
15
18
18
19
18
17
16
15
16
19
19
19
18
16
15
14
14
14
12
11
11
Feels °C
15
15
14
17
16
17
18
17
15
14
15
18
18
18
18
15
13
12
12
11
6
4
4
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