Highcliffe surf break

Highcliffe surfForecast / South Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Wednesday 03 Dec 2025 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
10.7° C
(Which is 1.3°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Highcliffe today?

The current surf forecast for Highcliffe at 2PM is: 0.9m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.2m 9s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am December 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Dec)3ft (0.9m)15s
Afternoon (03 Dec)3ft (0.9m)15s
Evening (03 Dec)5ft (1.6m)14s

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

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Wednesday
03
Thursday
04
Friday
05
Saturday
06
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
1
2
3
3
3
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.7
WSW
1.4
SW
1.9
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.2
SW
1.8
SW
2.4
SSW
3.5
SSW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
WSW
3
WSW
Period(s) (?)15151514145677121212141416161717678888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)3143703653051004144235244168969527472691701929917834179641211688756818991229
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSW
20
SW
25
SW
25
SSW
30
SSW
30
S
35
S
20
WNW
15
WNW
20
W
15
W
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
5
NW
5
S
20
S
40
S
45
SSE
55
SSE
40
WSW
35
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassonononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:17AM
1.47
6:32PM
1.37
6:55AM
1.54
7:16PM
1.41
10:53PM
1.07
7:34AM
1.57
8:00PM
1.41
11:59PM
1.14
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:13PM
0.00
2:31AM
-0.04
2:59PM
-0.16
10:24PM
1.07
3:19AM
-0.08
3:45PM
-0.27
10:42PM
1.10
4:05AM
-0.08
Wednesday
03
Thursday
04
Friday
05
Saturday
06
Sunrise7:48-------7:48-------7:50-------
Sunset--4:02-------4:02-------4:01-----
clear
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-1111-172---------244-1-
Temp. °C91010101110107788655569108812111110
Feels °C (?)554453223342112331-2-34321
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