Bracklesham surfForecast / South Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Friday 20 Feb 2026 GMT
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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
8.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Bracklesham today?

The current surf forecast for Bracklesham at 10AM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am February 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Feb)3ft (0.9m)12s
Afternoon (20 Feb)6ft (1.8m)6s
Evening (20 Feb)5ft (1.6m)8s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Mon
23
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
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
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.9
SW
1.2
SW
1.8
SW
1.9
SW
1.6
SW
1.4
SW
1.2
SW
1
SW
1.2
SW
1.3
SW
1.5
SW
1.6
SW
1.5
SW
1.7
SW
1.8
SW
1.9
SW
2
SW
1.6
SW
1.5
SW
1.4
SW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
Period(s) (?)12121256788881918187777778771313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)12211419566248392333260177108101610181358226195246292381423292225171109108
Wind
(km/h)
15
W
20
W
25
WSW
40
SW
45
SW
40
WSW
35
W
30
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
35
SW
30
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:01AM
5.18
1:14PM
5.08
1:36AM
5.17
1:50PM
5.00
2:13AM
5.03
2:29PM
4.81
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:51AM
0.29
7:06PM
0.07
7:27AM
0.32
7:43PM
0.19
8:05AM
0.45
8:23PM
0.43
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Mon
23
Sunrise--7:07-------7:05-------7:03-----
Sunset----5:28-------5:29-------5:30---
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
----11-------11-11------
Temp. °C77810101198891010101111111010101110101010
Feels °C (?)322213223444354433664544
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