Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Highcliffe today (09 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 4s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Highcliffe at 6PM is: 0.8m 4s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (09 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 7s |
| Evening (09 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Highcliffe. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sun afternoon, min 16°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 9 | Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 4 | W 9 | WSW 7 | WSW 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | ESE 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 3 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 25 | 49 | 75 | 88 | 88 | 171 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 6:16PM1.24m | 6:51AM1.13m | 10:12AM1.08m | 7:02PM1.35m | 7:37AM1.20m | 11:12AM1.18m | 7:44PM1.45m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:38PM0.34m | 2:16AM0.13m | 8:55AM1.06m | 2:37PM0.21m | 3:07AM-0.09m | 9:31AM1.12m | 3:26PM0.08m | ||||||||||||||
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 | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:35 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 21 |
Feels °C | 21 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 22 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | E 4 | E 3 | — | W 6 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 15 | 17 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | SW 7 | W 9 | — | W 8 | — | — | W 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 8 | — | WSW 3 | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | — |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | W 13 |
| kJ | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 4 | — | WSW 7 | WSW 4 | W 4 | NNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | — | E 3 | ESE 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 |
| kJ | 3 | — | 4 | 19 | 17 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | 6 | 25 | 49 | 75 | 88 | 88 | 171 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 366 | 368 | 824 | 822 | 300 | 340 | 275 | 206 | 267 | 292 | 259 | 341 | 236 | 236 | 329 | 292 | 336 | 368 | 581 | 236 | 228 |
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