Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Highcliffe today (11 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Highcliffe at 8AM is: 0.8m 4s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (11 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
| Evening (11 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Highcliffe. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Wed afternoon, min 17°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 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) | SW 6 | SW 7 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 4 | E 4 | ESE 5 | E 5 | ESE 5 | SW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 7 | 7 | 24 | 36 | 36 | 28 | 21 | 27 | 89 | 80 | 45 | 23 | 21 | 16 | 22 | 35 | 53 | 45 | 21 | 32 | 32 | 21 | 50 | 24 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:37AM1.20m | 11:12AM1.18m | 7:44PM1.45m | 8:20AM1.26m | 12:02PM1.25m | 8:26PM1.52m | 9:01AM1.30m | 12:47PM1.28m | 9:06PM1.56m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:07AM-0.09m | 9:31AM1.12m | 3:26PM0.08m | 3:53AM-0.27m | 10:13AM1.16m | 4:11PM-0.02m | 4:36AM-0.39m | 10:57AM1.18m | 4:54PM-0.06m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:31 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 23 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 22 | 22 | 28 | 22 |
Feels °C | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 26 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | E 5 | E 5 | E 4 | ESE 4 | E 4 | WSW 10 |
| kJ | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 33 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 19 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 3 | — | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | — | W 12 | SW 12 | SW 6 | SW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | SW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | — | — | WSW 7 |
| kJ | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 3 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 32 | 32 | — | — | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 11 | W 11 | — | — | — | — | W 13 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 3 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 4 | E 4 | ESE 5 | E 5 | ESE 5 | — | — | — | SW 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 |
| kJ | — | 5 | 24 | 36 | 36 | 28 | 21 | 27 | 89 | 80 | 45 | 23 | 21 | 16 | 22 | 35 | 53 | 45 | — | — | — | 21 | 50 | 24 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 236 | 292 | 302 | 329 | 431 | 607 | 236 | 228 | 184 | 181 | 13 | 167 | 122 | 183 | 203 | 122 | 0 | 0 | 117 | 117 | 247 | 342 | 342 | 185 |
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