Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Highcliffe today (28 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Highcliffe at 11PM is: 0.2m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (28 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (28 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Highcliffe. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 21°C on Tue afternoon, min 15°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 28 | Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | |||||||||||||||||
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 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | E 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SSW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 37 | 21 | 20 | 28 | 64 | 82 | 59 | 36 | 27 | 40 | 59 | 59 | 61 | 847 | 819 | 659 | 553 | 553 | 606 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:46PM1.55m | 10:09AM1.52m | 10:24PM1.52m | 10:45AM1.49m | 2:56PM0.97m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:36PM-0.04m | 5:55AM-0.14m | 6:17PM-0.03m | 6:36AM-0.05m | 2:07PM0.96m | 6:59PM0.01m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 15 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 7 | WSW 12 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
| kJ | 37 | 21 | 20 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 285 | 21 | 16 | 553 | 553 | 606 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | W 10 | — | W 7 | SW 14 | ESE 5 | — | — | SE 5 | — | — |
| kJ | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 2 | — | 1 | 7 | 14 | — | — | 8 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 2 | E 3 | E 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SSW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | — | SE 4 | — |
| kJ | — | 1 | 5 | 28 | 64 | 82 | 59 | 36 | 27 | 40 | 59 | 59 | 61 | 847 | 819 | 659 | — | 3 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 17 | 122 | 122 | 125 | 117 | 117 | 117 | 117 | 801 | 269 | 522 | 640 | 188 | 158 | 120 | 114 | 114 | 39 | 39 |
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