
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bracklesham today (18 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 4s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bracklesham at 1AM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (18 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 4s |
| Evening (18 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Bracklesham. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sat morning, light winds from the WNW by Sun morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | |||||||||||||||||
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 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
97 | 77 | 64 | 53 | 27 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 67 | 106 | 102 | 109 | 116 | 151 | 156 | 172 | 184 | 152 | 135 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 3:49PM4.11m | 4:08AM3.87m | 4:26PM3.75m | 4:50AM3.52m | 5:14PM3.42m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:49PM1.23m | 10:08AM1.45m | 10:40PM1.58m | 11:11AM1.78m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:08 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 15 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SW 6 | SW 10 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 2 | 2 | 2 | 27 | 4 | 7 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SW 11 | — | SW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 5 | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | NW 3 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 |
97 | 77 | 64 | 53 | 2 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 67 | 106 | 102 | 109 | 116 | 151 | 156 | 172 | 184 | 152 | 135 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 385 | 385 | 245 | 245 | 59 | 305 | 305 | 386 | 386 | 386 | 305 | 305 | 305 | 285 | 305 | 413 | 386 | 294 | 305 |
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