Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Highcliffe today (26 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 6s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Highcliffe at 2PM is: 3.0m 8s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am October 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Oct) | 7ft (2.2m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (26 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (26 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Highcliffe. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Mon night, light winds from the SSW by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 26 | Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||
9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 11 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 341 | 778 | 957 | 864 | 885 | 1215 | 1805 | 2338 | 1987 | 2035 | 1810 | 1498 | 1237 | 1154 | 1032 | 1256 | 1161 | 934 | 774 | 435 | 330 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:38AM1.53m | 7:51PM1.50m | 8:11AM1.57m | 8:29PM1.51m | 8:47AM1.58m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:36PM-0.07m | 3:54AM-0.12m | 4:17PM-0.13m | 4:36AM-0.09m | 5:00PM-0.15m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:50 | — | — |
mm | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 5 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 5 | SE 6 | SE 5 | — | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 183 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 540 | 1032 | 1256 | 1161 | 934 | 774 | 435 | 330 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 6 | SE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 11 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | — | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | — | — |
| kJ | 341 | 778 | 957 | 864 | 885 | 1215 | 1805 | 2338 | 1987 | 2035 | 1810 | 1498 | 1237 | 1154 | — | 862 | 791 | 647 | 558 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 43 | 179 | 304 | 526 | 526 | 576 | 522 | 448 | 498 | 345 | 526 | 157 | 848 | 342 | 199 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 114 | 23 |
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