Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bracklesham today (21 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bracklesham at 1PM is: 1.9m 8s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 21). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (21 Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (21 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Bracklesham. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 50mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu morning, min 10°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed night, gales from the WNW by Fri morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SSW 5 | S 6 | S 8 | SW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | WSW 10 | SW 10 |
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 kJ | 85 | 103 | 131 | 453 | 623 | 572 | 467 | 346 | 505 | 461 | 221 | 168 | 141 | 242 | 97 | 380 | 718 | 418 | 151 | 643 | 434 | 712 | 365 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:31AM3.42m | 8:57PM3.47m | 9:34AM3.77m | 9:51PM3.82m | 10:17AM4.16m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:05AM1.65m | 2:39PM1.65m | 2:59AM1.37m | 3:28PM1.33m | 3:43AM1.04m | 4:08PM0.97m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 6 | 8 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | -1 | -3 | -2 | -1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | SW 13 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 9 | S 5 | SW 10 | SW 9 | — | — | — | SW 9 | SSE 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 10 |
| kJ | 7 | 7 | 59 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 221 | 5 | 34 | 242 | — | — | — | 418 | 464 | 643 | 434 | 243 | 365 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 9 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | — | — |
| kJ | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 151 | 131 | 18 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 18 | ESE 7 | NNE 6 | — | — |
| kJ | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 62 | 47 | 3 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | W 4 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 5 | S 6 | S 8 | SSE 8 | N 3 | NW 4 | W 5 | WSW 10 | WNW 5 |
| kJ | 85 | 103 | 131 | 453 | 623 | 572 | 467 | 346 | 505 | 461 | 14 | 168 | 141 | 110 | 97 | 380 | 718 | 829 | 5 | 58 | 153 | 712 | 63 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 198 | 335 | 423 | 415 | 336 | 390 | 499 | 287 | 512 | 157 | 79 | 285 | 133 | 302 | 415 | 378 | 256 | 237 | 389 | 298 | 336 | 839 | 812 |
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