Highcliffe Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.73° N 1.70° W

Highcliffe 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 07 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Highcliffe sea temperature is
20.0°C
3.3° 

Highcliffe surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Highcliffe today (07 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Highcliffe at 4PM is: 1.2m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.9m 13s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)15s
Afternoon (07 Sep)4ft (1.2m)13s
Evening (07 Sep)3ft (0.9m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 21°C on Mon morning, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed night).

Mon
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
15
0.5
SW
14
1.2
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
13
1.6
WSW
6
0.6
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
12
0.9
SW
5
0.5
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
SW
10
1
W
5
0.9
WSW
8
0.9
WSW
8
0.8
WSW
8
0.7
WSW
8
0.6
WSW
8
0.5
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
75
100
472
242
155
97
93
53
46
65
42
38
24
57
116
99
80
62
46
38
26
Wind (km/h)
20
WSW
25
WSW
30
SW
30
WSW
25
W
20
W
15
W
15
WSW
15
W
30
NNW
25
NW
30
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NW
10
W
5
NW
10
NW
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:37AM1.09m
6:19PM1.19m
9:48AM1.18m
6:55PM1.30m
7:41AM1.20m
10:45AM1.24m
7:33PM1.40m
Low Tide
1:25PM0.38m
1:59AM0.09m
2:23PM0.23m
2:50AM-0.11m
8:52AM1.18m
3:10PM0.09m
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:28
6:30
6:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:39
7:37
7:35
 mm
1
6
6
2
1
Temp °C
19
21
21
18
17
17
14
14
15
13
17
16
14
14
13
12
14
17
18
19
15
Feels °C
17
17
17
14
13
14
12
12
14
7
11
9
10
10
10
9
11
15
15
16
12
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