Bracklesham Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.76° N 0.86° W

Bracklesham 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 24 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Bracklesham sea temperature is
21.3°C
4.3° 

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


How big are the waves at Bracklesham today (25 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Bracklesham at 1AM is: 0.1m 9s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 24). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)5s
Afternoon (25 Aug)3ft (0.9m)4s
Evening (25 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)4s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 21°C on Mon afternoon, min 17°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Mon night, calm by Tue night).

Mon
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
ESE
5
1.1
E
5
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
1.2
E
5
1.1
E
5
1
E
5
0.9
ESE
4
0.9
ESE
4
0.7
ESE
4
0.5
ESE
4
0.4
ESE
4
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
S
8
0.3
SSW
4
0.4
S
4
0.3
S
4
0.2
S
3
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
78
56
2
2
0
0
42
36
29
15
8
4
3
2
1
2
4
2
1
Wind (km/h)
35
E
30
E
35
NE
35
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
35
E
30
ESE
25
ESE
20
SE
25
E
0
ESE
5
SE
5
SW
15
SW
15
S
15
SSE
10
E
15
ENE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
10:27PM3.68m
10:57AM3.81m
11:08PM4.00m
11:34AM4.15m
Low Tide
3:42PM1.62m
4:12AM1.33m
4:32PM1.36m
4:55AM1.02m
5:14PM1.08m
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:05
6:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:06
8:04
8:01
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
20
21
17
18
18
17
19
20
21
21
19
19
19
19
20
20
19
20
21
Feels °C
13
15
11
12
12
12
12
14
16
19
16
21
21
20
19
19
18
20
19
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