Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Highcliffe today (11 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 5s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 3s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Highcliffe at 7AM is: 0.6m 5s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (11 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (11 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 3s |
Table - waves today at Highcliffe. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the SW by Tue 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) | W 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | W 4 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 6 | SW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 55 | 35 | 18 | 19 | 14 | 14 | 19 | 6 | 32 | 100 | 246 | 341 | 249 | 149 | 503 | 407 | 343 | 123 | 341 | 170 | 257 | 186 | 599 | 346 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:52AM1.44m | 12:28PM1.16m | 9:05PM1.43m | 00:46AM1.06m | 9:25AM1.46m | 1:06PM1.08m | 9:41PM1.41m | 1:37AM1.02m | 9:58AM1.44m | 1:45PM1.01m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 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 | 00:51AM1.01m | 5:49AM0.00m | 1:24PM1.01m | 6:09PM0.01m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 19 | 16 | 14 |
Feels °C | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 6 | SW 12 | WSW 6 | W 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 4 | SW 11 | SE 4 | — | WSW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
| kJ | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 39 | 79 | 149 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 123 | 3 | — | 47 | 58 | 404 | 346 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 13 | W 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 12 | W 8 | SW 11 | SW 11 | — | — | — | SE 5 | WSW 12 | — | SE 4 | — | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | WSW 11 | — |
| kJ | — | 7 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | 11 | 96 | — | 5 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | 101 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 8 | — | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 1 | — | 14 | 14 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | W 4 | — | WSW 4 | SW 6 | SW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 5 | SW 11 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 11 | NW 3 |
| kJ | 55 | 35 | 18 | 19 | — | 7 | 19 | 6 | 32 | 100 | 246 | 341 | 249 | 140 | 503 | 407 | 343 | 32 | 341 | 170 | 257 | 186 | 599 | 2 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 185 | 0 | 146 | 17 | 113 | 117 | 113 | 117 | 117 | 214 | 188 | 158 | 158 | 117 | 120 | 114 | 114 | 114 | 235 | 302 | 342 | 23 | 0 | 10 |
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