Bracklesham Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.76° N 0.86° W

Bracklesham 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 17 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Bracklesham sea temperature is
21.1° C
5.4° 

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):

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

The current surf forecast for Bracklesham at 11PM is: 0.5m 3s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

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

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
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)
0.6
SSW
3
0.5
SW
3
0.5
SW
3
0.6
W
4
0.3
SW
4
0.2
WSW
5
0.1
W
8
0.1
SW
4
0.3
SE
2
0.4
SE
3
0.7
E
4
0.4
ESE
5
0.5
ENE
3
0.5
NE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.2
SSE
3
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
6
5
5
13
3
2
1
1
1
3
19
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
Wind (km/h)
25
SW
25
WSW
15
WSW
10
NNE
25
NE
25
NE
10
NE
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
ESE
10
E
25
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NE
10
NE
10
SE
15
SSE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
2:28PM5.18m
2:43AM5.01m
3:11PM5.02m
3:26AM4.77m
3:53PM4.77m
Low Tide
8:24PM0.45m
8:45AM0.21m
9:12PM0.61m
9:30AM0.45m
9:59PM0.82m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
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
21
21
21
21
17
15
20
21
22
19
18
16
14
11
15
20
22
20
17
Feels °C
17
17
19
20
14
11
18
19
19
17
17
11
10
6
11
16
18
17
15
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