
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Highcliffe today (27 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 4s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 5s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Highcliffe at 12PM is: 0.8m 4s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am July 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (27 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 4s |
| Evening (27 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Highcliffe. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Wed afternoon, min 16°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 4 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | W 10 | W 8 | — | — | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
46 | 26 | 25 | 16 | 49 | 95 | 57 | 33 | 17 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | off | off | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:45AM1.06m | 11:25AM1.02m | 7:54PM1.27m | 8:20AM1.10m | 11:58AM1.06m | 8:26PM1.33m | 8:53AM1.14m | 12:32PM1.09m | 8:56PM1.39m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:24AM0.20m | 9:51AM0.98m | 3:34PM0.31m | 3:58AM0.10m | 10:25AM1.02m | 4:07PM0.24m | 4:30AM0.00m | 10:59AM1.04m | 4:40PM0.20m | ||||||||||||||
5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 9:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:57 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 18 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 19 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 5 | — | — | — | — | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 |
— | 26 | — | — | — | — | 56 | 33 | 17 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | — | W 9 | — | — | — | — | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | — | — | — | — | W 10 | W 8 | — | — | W 11 | W 8 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | NW 3 | WSW 6 | WSW 4 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | W 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 2 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 |
46 | 1 | 25 | 16 | 49 | 95 | 57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 7 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 339 | 185 | 341 | 377 | 342 | 342 | 0 | 101 | 122 | 122 | 122 | 152 | 273 | 236 | 157 | 236 | 236 | 228 | 266 | 607 | 611 | 342 | 267 |
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