Bracklesham Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.76° N 0.86° W

Bracklesham 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 16 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Bracklesham sea temperature is
21.9° C
4.9° 

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 (16 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Bracklesham at 11AM is: 0.1m 8s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Aug)0.5ft (0.1m)8s
Afternoon (16 Aug)0.5ft (0.1m)8s
Evening (16 Aug)--

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Mon morning, min 17°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sun morning, fresh winds from the SW by Mon afternoon).

Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
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
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.3
WSW
2
0.7
WSW
4
0.9
SW
4
0.7
WSW
4
0.4
SW
4
0.4
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
5
0.5
WSW
3
0.7
WSW
4
1
SW
4
1.1
SW
5
0.8
SW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2
2
2
2
2
2
0
1
1
1
1
1
11
24
13
3
5
8
5
13
40
66
43
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
ESE
5
S
10
SSW
15
WSW
20
W
20
WNW
15
WNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
WSW
30
SW
30
WSW
20
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
25
W
25
W
25
WSW
25
W
20
NW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
2:19AM5.10m
2:42PM5.11m
2:57AM4.88m
3:19PM4.85m
3:34AM4.56m
3:54PM4.50m
Low Tide
8:15AM0.14m
8:38PM0.44m
8:53AM0.39m
9:16PM0.67m
9:32AM0.71m
9:57PM0.96m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:50
5:52
5:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:22
8:21
8:19
 mm
Temp °C
19
18
19
19
20
22
20
19
19
18
21
24
23
22
21
18
17
17
19
20
23
23
19
Feels °C
19
18
20
20
20
22
18
15
15
14
18
21
19
18
18
15
14
14
17
18
20
19
15
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