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Highcliffe Surf Photo: 'Winter at Highcliffe' by Sharkbait

Lat Long: 50.73° N 1.70° W

Issued: 12 pm 29 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Highcliffe sea temperature is

19.1° C

4.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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

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3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	SW	SSW
	7 s	cross- on	7 s

Open ocean wave model on 13 February at 3 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Highcliffe around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	SW	SSW	SE
	7 s	cross- on	7 s	6 s

Open ocean wave model on 13 February at 6 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Highcliffe around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	SW	SSW	WSW	W
	7 s	cross- on	7 s	17 s	16 s

Open ocean wave model on 13 February at 9 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Highcliffe around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	WSW	SW	WSW	WSW
	7 s	cross	7 s	15 s	15 s

Open ocean wave model on 14 February at 12 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Highcliffe around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	W	WSW	SW	WSW
	14 s	cross- off	14 s	8 s	14 s

Open ocean wave model on 14 February at 3 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Highcliffe around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	NNW		WSW	SSE
	14 s	off		14 s	5 s

Open ocean wave model on 14 February at 6 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Highcliffe around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	N		WSW	SSE
	14 s	off		14 s	5 s

Open ocean wave model on 14 February at 9 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Highcliffe around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	N	NNW	WSW	SSE
	14 s	off	2 s	14 s	5 s

Open ocean wave model on 14 February at 12 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Highcliffe around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	NNE	ENE	WSW	SSE
	13 s	off	2 s	13 s	5 s

Open ocean wave model on 14 February at 3 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Highcliffe around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	ENE	E	WSW	SSE
	13 s	cross- off	3 s	13 s	5 s

Open ocean wave model on 14 February at 6 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Highcliffe around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	NE	E	WSW	SSE
	13 s	cross- off	3 s	13 s	5 s

Open ocean wave model on 14 February at 9 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Highcliffe around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	NE	ENE	WSW	WSW
	13 s	cross- off	4 s	9 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 15 February at 12 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Highcliffe around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	E	NE	ENE	WSW	WSW
	4 s	cross- off	4 s	8 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 15 February at 3 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Highcliffe around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ENE	NE	ENE	WSW	WSW
	4 s	cross- off	4 s	8 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 15 February at 6 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Highcliffe around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	E	NE	ENE	WSW	WSW
	4 s	cross- off	4 s	8 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 15 February at 9 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Highcliffe around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	ENE	ENE	WSW	WSW
	8 s	cross- off	4 s	8 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 15 February at 12 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Highcliffe around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	E	E	WSW	WSW
	8 s	cross	4 s	8 s	11 s

Open ocean wave model on 15 February at 3 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Highcliffe around the time the photo was taken

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Highcliffe Surf Photo: 'Winter at Highcliffe' by Sharkbait

A winter swell at Highcliffe, Dorset

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User: Sharkbait (2 photos)

Country: United Kingdom (987 photos)

Photo taken at: 2:18 pm 14 Feb 2015