Highcliffe Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.73° N 1.70° W

Highcliffe 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 04 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Highcliffe sea temperature is
18.6°C
3.0° 

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 (04 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Highcliffe at 9PM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)7s
Afternoon (04 Oct)1ft (0.3m)7s
Evening (04 Oct)0.5ft (0.2m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 15°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
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
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
7
0.3
WSW
7
0.3
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
6
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
8
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
13
9
9
6
6
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
1
3
1
3
3
3
3
3
Wind (km/h)
5
N
5
SW
15
SSW
10
SW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
5
WNW
5
W
10
SW
15
SSW
15
WSW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
N
10
NNE
5
NNE
5
ESE
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
NNE
Wind State
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
High Tide
2:19PM1.01m
6:20PM1.05m
7:14AM1.14m
7:02PM1.11m
8:14AM1.20m
6:43PM1.16m
Low Tide
10:12AM0.49m
4:03PM0.98m
10:59PM0.32m
11:44AM0.51m
00:30AM0.23m
1:08PM0.40m
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
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7:09
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7:13
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6:38
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6:37
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6:35
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Temp °C
15
18
18
17
17
16
15
15
15
18
18
19
17
17
16
15
16
19
19
18
18
Feels °C
15
18
16
16
16
15
14
15
15
17
16
17
16
17
15
14
15
18
18
17
18
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