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 4AM is: 1.6m 6s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm October 25). 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 ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Mon night, light winds from the WSW by Wed afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||
Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | ||||||||||||||||
8 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) | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 12 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 373 | 302 | 196 | 355 | 330 | 676 | 957 | 889 | 839 | 1008 | 1599 | 2408 | 1769 | 2254 | 2116 | 580 | 1587 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 7:15PM1.44m | 7:38AM1.53m | 7:51PM1.50m | 8:11AM1.57m | 8:29PM1.51m | ||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:12AM-0.09m | 3:36PM-0.07m | 3:54AM-0.12m | 4:17PM-0.13m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:51 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 12 |
Feels °C | 5 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | — | SE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 12 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 355 | 183 | — | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 580 | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 5 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 8 | WSW 12 |
| kJ | 373 | 302 | 196 | 192 | 330 | 676 | 957 | 889 | 839 | 1008 | 1599 | 2408 | 1769 | 2254 | 2116 | 447 | 1587 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 184 | 184 | 43 | 179 | 304 | 526 | 576 | 576 | 522 | 448 | 448 | 816 | 98 | 816 | 847 | 358 | 199 |
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