
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Highcliffe today (29 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 11s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Highcliffe at 9PM is: 0.3m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm October 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (29 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 11s |
| Evening (29 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Highcliffe. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu night, min 10°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 29 | Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | |||||||||||||||||
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 11 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
31 | 30 | 22 | 44 | 22 | 22 | 32 | 91 | 116 | 111 | 103 | 98 | 125 | 140 | 128 | 123 | 121 | 115 | 65 | |
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-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:34PM0.99m | 9:50PM1.38m | 2:19AM1.07m | 10:05AM1.45m | 2:29PM1.00m | 10:35PM1.24m | 3:13AM1.11m | 10:49AM1.32m | 3:19PM1.02m | ||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:47PM0.98m | 5:45PM-0.12m | 00:42AM0.98m | 6:07AM0.10m | 1:16PM0.97m | 6:32PM-0.05m | 1:09AM0.96m | 6:56AM0.23m | 1:47PM0.96m | 7:24PM0.04m | |||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | |
4:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:44 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 11 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 10 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 10 |
20 | 13 | 13 | 44 | 10 | 4 | 25 | 91 | 116 | 111 | 103 | 98 | 125 | 140 | 128 | 123 | 121 | 115 | 65 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | — | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | SW 14 | SW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 16 | — | — | — | SW 12 |
31 | 30 | 22 | — | 11 | 21 | 32 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | — | — | — | 39 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SW 16 | SW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 10 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 |
2 | 3 | 10 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 32 | 35 | 41 | 32 | 22 | 18 | 18 | 13 | 12 | 12 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 17 | 122 | 131 | 117 | 117 | 117 | 117 | 117 | 122 | 122 | 122 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 122 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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