
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Highcliffe today (25 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 8s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 7s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 7s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Highcliffe at 1AM is: 4.0m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Oct) | 11ft (3.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (25 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 7s |
| Evening (25 Oct) | 7ft (2.2m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Highcliffe. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon night, min 11°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the SW by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | |||||||||||||||||
4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 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) | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | SW 11 | WSW 12 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
2799 | 5100 | 6206 | 4217 | 2995 | 1907 | 1462 | 1193 | 870 | 570 | 396 | 275 | 169 | 355 | 296 | 764 | 1052 | 979 | 1103 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:42PM1.36m | 8:08AM1.45m | 8:15PM1.44m | 8:38AM1.53m | 8:51PM1.50m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:19PM0.17m | 3:32AM-0.03m | 3:57PM0.04m | 4:12AM-0.09m | 4:36PM-0.07m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | |
mm | 7 | 6 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 |
Feels °C | 3 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 169 | 355 | 183 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 |
2799 | 5100 | 6206 | 4217 | 2995 | 1907 | 1462 | 1193 | 870 | 570 | 396 | 275 | 118 | 146 | 296 | 764 | 1052 | 979 | 1103 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 817 | 816 | 816 | 805 | 791 | 796 | 796 | 817 | 342 | 98 | 199 | 128 | 120 | 179 | 304 | 526 | 526 | 576 | 522 |
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