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 7AM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 18). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. 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 ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 20°C on Sun 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). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 4 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 30 | 22 | 12 | 18 | 17 | 67 | 94 | 108 | 131 | 143 | 143 | 156 | 178 | 184 | 132 | 135 | 120 | 80 | 36 | 20 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 5 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | off |
High Tide | 4:08AM3.87m | 4:26PM3.75m | 4:50AM3.52m | 5:14PM3.42m | 5:52AM3.22m | 6:32PM3.19m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:08AM1.45m | 10:40PM1.58m | 11:11AM1.78m | 00:02AM1.83m | 12:46PM1.96m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 11 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 11 | WSW 5 |
| kJ | 30 | 22 | 12 | 7 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 36 | 20 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 3 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | — | SW 11 |
| kJ | 2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | WSW 6 | SW 4 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | NW 3 | — | — | — | SW 5 | WSW 3 |
| kJ | 4 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 13 | 67 | 94 | 108 | 131 | 143 | 143 | 156 | 178 | 184 | 132 | 135 | 120 | 80 | 2 | — | — | — | 6 | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 245 | 305 | 285 | 305 | 386 | 386 | 386 | 305 | 305 | 285 | 285 | 305 | 386 | 340 | 332 | 79 | 20 | 20 | 43 | 31 | 216 | 190 | 47 | 196 |
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