Bracklesham Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.76° N 0.86° W

Bracklesham 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 17 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Bracklesham sea temperature is
21.2° C
5.5° 

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 (17 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 7s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 3s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Bracklesham at 4AM is: 0.1m 7s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 17). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jul)0.5ft (0.1m)7s
Afternoon (17 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)3s
Evening (17 Jul)2ft (0.6m)4s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Fri night, min 11°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, fresh winds from the NE by Sat night).

Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
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
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
W
8
0.4
SSW
3
0.6
WSW
3
0.7
SW
4
0.7
WSW
4
0.3
SW
4
0.2
WSW
4
0.1
W
8
0.1
SW
4
0.4
SSE
3
0.6
ESE
3
0.6
ESE
4
0.7
E
4
0.7
ENE
4
0.6
NE
4
0.1
W
7
0.2
ENE
3
0.3
SSE
2
0.2
S
3
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2
2
2
2
1
3
7
14
20
3
2
1
1
3
7
13
17
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
Wind (km/h)
10
NE
10
NNE
10
N
5
E
20
SSW
25
SW
30
WSW
20
WSW
15
N
25
NE
20
NE
15
ENE
15
SSE
20
S
15
SSE
30
NE
25
NE
25
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NE
5
ENE
15
SSE
15
SE
Wind State
cross-off
off
off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross
cross
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
cross-on
High Tide
1:59AM5.14m
2:28PM5.18m
2:43AM5.01m
3:11PM5.02m
3:26AM4.77m
3:53PM4.77m
Low Tide
7:59AM0.06m
8:24PM0.45m
8:45AM0.21m
9:12PM0.61m
9:30AM0.45m
9:59PM0.82m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:09
5:09
5:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:08
9:07
9:07
 mm
Temp °C
18
18
17
22
22
22
20
23
22
17
16
20
21
20
19
16
14
12
11
15
20
22
19
17
Feels °C
17
16
15
21
18
17
15
20
20
13
13
17
18
17
18
11
10
8
7
10
16
19
15
15
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