Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bracklesham today (26 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 3s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Bracklesham at 10AM is: 0.1m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 3s |
Table - waves today at Bracklesham. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 21°C on Wed night, min 17°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Wed morning, strong winds from the WSW by Fri afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 4 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | S 8 | W 7 | E 2 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | W 8 | W 8 | SE 4 | SW 3 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 34 | 126 | 342 | 396 | 403 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | on | on | on | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | on | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 11:34AM4.15m | 11:43PM4.30m | 12:06PM4.47m | 00:16AM4.57m | 12:38PM4.74m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:55AM1.02m | 5:14PM1.08m | 5:33AM0.72m | 5:50PM0.82m | 6:06AM0.47m | 6:24PM0.61m | |||||||||||||||||
6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | |
mm | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 4 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | ESE 3 | — | — | S 8 | S 3 | — | — | — | ESE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | W 8 | — | WSW 8 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 5 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | SW 8 | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 4 | — | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | S 3 | — | E 2 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | — | — | SE 4 | SW 3 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 8 |
2 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 13 | 11 | — | — | 6 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 34 | 126 | 342 | 396 | 403 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 240 | 259 | 259 | 326 | 373 | 346 | 373 | 631 | 631 | 631 | 413 | 413 | 331 | 283 | 277 | 305 | 305 | 305 | 415 | 415 | 389 | 366 | 164 |
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