Bracklesham surfForecast / South Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Friday 29 May 2026 BST
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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
15.7° C
(Which is 3.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Bracklesham today (29 May):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 May, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 6s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 May, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Bracklesham at 10PM is: 0.1m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 May)--
Afternoon (29 May)0.5ft (0.1m)6s
Evening (29 May)0.5ft (0.1m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Sat morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Sun afternoon).

Fri
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Mon
1
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
9
0.1
S
13
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
10
0.1
SW
10
0.1
SW
15
0.1
S
14
0.1
SW
13
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.9
SW
4
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.7
WSW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1
3
6
6
5
5
5
4
4
8
4
7
15
14
36
142
26
34
42
36
32
31
31
119
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
15
NNW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
N
10
NNE
5
ESE
5
S
15
SW
15
WSW
15
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
25
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
W
15
SW
20
SW
25
SW
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
11:28PM4.38m
11:51AM4.35m
00:04AM4.45m
12:26PM4.44m
00:38AM4.49m
Low Tide
4:50PM0.96m
5:12AM0.78m
5:27PM0.88m
5:48AM0.70m
6:04PM0.84m
6:23AM0.66m
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:56
4:56
4:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:02
9:04
9:05
9:06
1
Temp °C
20
19
19
17
16
16
17
19
19
19
19
16
14
13
15
17
17
16
16
14
13
14
14
15
18
16
17
15
14
15
16
18
17
16
16
12
10
10
12
12
11
12
14
12
11
12
11
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
4
0.2
WSW
4
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
10
0.1
SW
10
0.1
SW
10
0.2
WSW
3
0.1
SW
9
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.5
WSW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.6
WSW
5
0.6
WSW
5
0.4
WSW
5
0.4
SW
5
0.4
SW
11
0.7
WSW
11
Energy kJ
2
2
6
5
5
5
4
4
4
1
3
15
14
36
77
34
16
17
11
7
31
105
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
6
0.1
S
13
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
4
0.1
SW
4
0.1
SW
10
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
9
0.3
WSW
8
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.4
WSW
8
Energy kJ
1
3
6
1
1
4
7
3
3
12
34
33
32
31
21
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
9
0.1
SW
15
0.1
S
14
0.3
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
7
Energy kJ
1
8
4
13
11
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.3
WNW
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.7
SW
12
0.9
SW
4
0.9
SW
5
0.9
WSW
5
0.8
WSW
5
0.4
SW
5
0.7
SW
11
Energy kJ
2
2
1
2
142
26
31
42
36
6
119
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
Distance (km)
143
234
221
143
143
143
143
143
258
245
234
59
47
20
20
258
258
20
20
20
20
20
133
137
Best forecast wave conditions in South Coast of England
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
2
2
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
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  • Live Wave Height (m)
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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