Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Highcliffe today (10 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Highcliffe at 6AM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (10 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
| Evening (10 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Highcliffe. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun night, min 11°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 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) | WSW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 218 | 176 | 141 | 114 | 119 | 105 | 80 | 54 | 37 | 35 | 21 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 19 | 45 | 94 | 195 | 391 | 458 | 498 | 452 | 423 | 423 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:20AM1.39m | 11:47AM1.22m | 8:28PM1.42m | 8:52AM1.44m | 12:28PM1.16m | 9:05PM1.43m | 00:46AM1.06m | 9:25AM1.46m | 1:06PM1.08m | 9:41PM1.41m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:54AM-0.20m | 10:50AM1.21m | 4:16PM-0.07m | 4:33AM-0.18m | 11:45AM1.15m | 4:55PM-0.09m | 00:16AM1.06m | 5:12AM-0.10m | 12:37PM1.08m | 5:32PM-0.06m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | W 11 | WSW 12 | W 11 | — | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
| kJ | — | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 22 | 22 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 66 | — | 90 | 142 | 106 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 13 | W 8 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | — | W 7 | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 1 | 14 | 14 | — | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | — | W 10 | W 10 | — | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 8 | 8 | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 |
| kJ | 218 | 176 | 141 | 114 | 119 | 105 | 80 | 54 | 37 | 35 | 21 | 15 | 10 | 8 | 19 | 45 | 94 | 195 | 391 | 458 | 498 | 452 | 423 | 423 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 356 | 356 | 342 | 342 | 342 | 342 | 159 | 199 | 159 | 0 | 120 | 117 | 214 | 214 | 117 | 117 | 117 | 247 | 188 | 158 | 158 | 144 | 226 | 247 |
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