Bracklesham surfForecast / South Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Saturday 30 May 2026 BST
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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
15.9° C
(Which is 3.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Bracklesham today (30 May):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 May, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Bracklesham at 10PM is: 0.5m 4s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 May)--
Afternoon (30 May)0.5ft (0.1m)10s
Evening (30 May)1.5ft (0.5m)4s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 21°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sat
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tue
2
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
10
0.4
WSW
10
0.5
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.3
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
1
SW
4
0.4
SW
12
1
WSW
5
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.6
SW
11
0.3
SW
11
0.3
SW
11
0.3
SW
11
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
SW
10
0.4
SW
10
0.9
SW
4
1.2
SW
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4
37
6
7
15
14
22
142
35
34
58
33
32
31
31
97
19
18
18
42
29
26
28
60
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
15
WSW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
25
WSW
30
WSW
20
WSW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
W
10
WSW
20
SW
25
SW
20
SW
15
SW
20
S
25
S
25
SSW
20
SW
25
WSW
30
WSW
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
00:04AM4.45m
12:26PM4.44m
00:38AM4.49m
1:01PM4.47m
1:13AM4.48m
Low Tide
5:27PM0.88m
5:48AM0.70m
6:04PM0.84m
6:23AM0.66m
6:40PM0.84m
6:59AM0.68m
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:56
4:56
4:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:04
9:05
9:06
9:07
2
4
1
3
5
Temp °C
21
21
18
15
14
13
16
18
17
17
16
14
13
13
14
15
15
14
14
14
15
15
16
16
19
18
14
10
10
9
13
13
11
13
14
11
11
11
11
11
11
12
11
10
12
12
12
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
10
0.2
WSW
10
0.1
SW
10
0.1
SW
9
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.3
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.6
SW
5
0.5
SW
5
0.4
SW
5
0.4
SW
5
0.4
SW
11
0.5
WSW
11
0.3
SW
11
0.3
SW
11
0.3
SW
11
0.3
SW
11
0.6
WSW
6
0.4
SW
10
Energy kJ
4
10
4
3
15
14
22
34
21
14
10
7
31
68
19
18
18
18
29
24
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
15
0.1
S
14
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
8
0.1
W
7
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
SW
10
Energy kJ
8
4
7
3
3
1
34
33
32
31
21
7
8
42
25
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
7
0.3
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
8
Energy kJ
1
15
13
11
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
10
0.5
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.4
W
3
0.5
W
3
0.4
WSW
4
0.7
SW
12
1
SW
4
0.9
SW
5
1
WSW
5
0.3
SW
5
0.6
SW
11
0.6
SW
4
0.4
SW
4
0.4
SW
4
0.6
SSW
3
0.7
SSW
3
0.8
SW
4
0.9
SW
4
1.2
SW
5
Energy kJ
37
6
7
2
4
8
142
35
31
58
4
97
8
5
4
7
10
26
28
60
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
Distance (km)
258
20
72
59
47
20
20
340
79
59
20
20
20
20
126
137
126
133
126
126
133
144
20
340
Best forecast wave conditions in South Coast of England
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
8
7
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
7
6
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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