Highcliffe surf break

Highcliffe surfForecast / South Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Monday 09 Mar 2026 GMT
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Highcliffe surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Highcliffe sea temperature is
9.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Highcliffe today?

The current surf forecast for Highcliffe at 8PM is: 0.5m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm March 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Mar)--
Afternoon (09 Mar)2ft (0.6m)11s
Evening (09 Mar)1.5ft (0.5m)11s

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


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Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
WSW
0.5
WSW
0.5
WSW
0.5
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.5
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
1.3
SW
2.2
SW
2.5
SW
1.9
WSW
1.8
WSW
1.6
WSW
0.7
SW
0.9
SW
1.6
WSW
1.7
WSW
2.2
SW
2.5
WSW
3
SW
3
SW
Period(s) (?)11111110888845567777151515156788
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)8268665526253541213592377645362290229220326112513323536359021225
Wind
(km/h)
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
10
WSW
20
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
35
SSW
40
SSW
35
SW
25
W
30
W
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
W
20
WSW
25
WSW
35
SW
45
SW
45
SW
50
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:25PM
1.11
3:12AM
0.93
11:37AM
1.02
3:46PM
0.88
11:57PM
1.00
4:03AM
0.93
12:09PM
0.88
4:39PM
0.89
12:48AM
0.88
4:49AM
0.95
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:12PM
0.39
2:42AM
0.93
7:33AM
0.47
2:39PM
0.87
7:47PM
0.54
2:37AM
0.91
8:15AM
0.59
2:18PM
0.84
8:29PM
0.66
1:38AM
0.88
9:27AM
0.68
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Sunrise------6:31-------6:30-------6:28-
Sunset-6:00-------6:01-------6:02------
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
-----------32-----------
Temp. °C10111110888101091091178101198999910
Feels °C (?)7987555543304113433310-10
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