Bracklesham Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.76° N 0.86° W

Bracklesham 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 20 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Bracklesham sea temperature is
19.2°C
2.7° 

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 (20 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 5s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Bracklesham at 6AM is: 0.7m 6s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 20). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)6s
Afternoon (20 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)6s
Evening (20 Sep)1ft (0.3m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Tue afternoon, min 15°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sat night, calm by Mon morning).

Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SW
6
1.1
SW
6
0.7
SW
6
0.6
SW
6
0.5
SW
6
0.4
SW
6
0.4
SW
5
0.3
SW
5
0.3
SW
5
0.2
WSW
6
0.2
WSW
6
0.1
SW
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
SW
6
0.1
SW
6
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
6
0.1
S
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
153
88
36
22
16
11
7
5
5
5
5
5
3
3
3
3
1
1
3
1
2
3
1
3
Wind (km/h)
30
WSW
25
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
N
5
NNE
0
NW
5
SW
10
SW
15
SW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
NNW
5
NNE
5
ESE
5
SSE
10
S
5
SW
5
SE
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
on
on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
5:52AM3.22m
6:32PM3.19m
7:56AM3.14m
8:45PM3.25m
9:38AM3.41m
9:55PM3.57m
Low Tide
00:02AM1.83m
12:46PM1.96m
1:36AM1.86m
2:14PM1.90m
2:50AM1.66m
3:18PM1.66m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:45
6:47
6:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:07
7:05
7:02
 mm
Temp °C
18
16
16
15
17
18
18
17
16
15
15
15
16
18
19
18
19
19
18
18
19
20
20
20
Feels °C
14
12
13
12
13
14
15
14
14
12
13
14
14
15
16
16
18
18
17
17
18
19
19
20
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