Bracklesham surfForecast / South Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Monday 16 Feb 2026 GMT
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Bracklesham surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Bracklesham sea temperature is
8.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Bracklesham today?

The current surf forecast for Bracklesham at 8AM is: 0.8m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm February 16). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Feb)2.5ft (0.8m)13s
Afternoon (17 Feb)2ft (0.6m)13s
Evening (17 Feb)2ft (0.6m)13s

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

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Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
2
2
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.5
SW
1.3
ESE
1.8
ESE
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
1.2
SSW
1.3
SW
0.6
SSW
0.8
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SW
Period(s) (?)8111313131313131312561211101056111111131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2052973262492081421401131097365190354653547812475140172299309253
Wind
(km/h)
30
W
30
NW
30
NW
30
NW
20
NW
10
NNW
5
WNW
10
ESE
25
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
45
E
50
ESE
50
ESE
50
ESE
55
ESE
40
ESE
15
S
10
ENE
30
NE
25
NE
20
NNE
15
NNE
20
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrossoncross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:22PM
4.56
11:32AM
4.68
11:55PM
4.85
12:05PM
4.91
12:28AM
5.07
12:39PM
5.05
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:08AM
0.76
5:25PM
0.37
5:42AM
0.53
5:58PM
0.17
6:17AM
0.37
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Sunrise----7:11-------7:09-------7:09---
Sunset------5:22-------5:23-------5:25-
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
rain showers
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
---------152--181021--1--
Temp. °C875435555434555689866555
Feels °C (?)1-1-3-4-4121-2-5-7-7-6-6-6-6066-10-11-1
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