
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Highcliffe today (30 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Highcliffe at 9AM is: 0.3m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am October 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (30 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
| Evening (30 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Highcliffe. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri morning, min 8°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | Sunday 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | SE 4 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
44 | 27 | 32 | 91 | 116 | 111 | 103 | 98 | 125 | 140 | 128 | 123 | 121 | 117 | 47 | 44 | 69 | 65 | 45 | 30 | 20 | 19 | 16 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:19AM1.07m | 10:05AM1.45m | 2:29PM1.00m | 10:35PM1.24m | 3:13AM1.11m | 10:49AM1.32m | 3:19PM1.02m | 11:27PM1.07m | 4:05AM1.15m | 11:40AM1.18m | 4:08PM1.05m | ||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:42AM0.98m | 6:07AM0.10m | 1:16PM0.97m | 6:32PM-0.05m | 1:09AM0.96m | 6:56AM0.23m | 1:47PM0.96m | 7:24PM0.04m | 1:33AM0.94m | 7:50AM0.37m | 2:17PM0.97m | 8:22PM0.14m | |||||||||||
— | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 4:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:42 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 10 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | WSW 7 | SW 10 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 |
44 | 4 | 25 | 91 | 116 | 111 | 103 | 98 | 125 | 140 | 128 | 123 | 121 | 117 | 47 | 44 | 69 | 65 | 45 | 30 | 20 | 19 | 16 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | WSW 10 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 16 | — | — | — | SW 12 | SW 12 | — | — | ESE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | WSW 11 | SW 11 |
10 | 21 | 32 | 70 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | — | — | — | 38 | 35 | — | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 4 | — | WSW 11 | — | — |
10 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 12 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | E 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | NNE 2 | NNE 2 | NNE 2 | NE 3 | NE 4 |
22 | 27 | 24 | 29 | 29 | 34 | 43 | 42 | 34 | 23 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 10 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 117 | 117 | 122 | 117 | 122 | 122 | 122 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 122 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 38 | 175 | 167 | 170 |
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