Bracklesham surfForecast / South Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Tuesday 26 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
14.8° C
(Which is 2.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Bracklesham today?

The current surf forecast for Bracklesham at 12AM is: 0.1m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 May)0.5ft (0.1m)11s
Afternoon (27 May)1.5ft (0.5m)3s
Evening (27 May)3ft (0.9m)4s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Tue afternoon, min 16°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Fri
29
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
7
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
11
0.4
E
3
0.5
E
3
0.6
ESE
4
0.8
ESE
4
0.9
E
4
0.8
E
4
0.7
E
4
0.7
ESE
4
0.4
SSE
4
0.3
SSW
3
0.4
SE
4
0.3
SSE
3
0.2
S
3
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
10
20
31
22
16
13
6
2
0
0
1
0
2
2
0
2
Wind (km/h)
10
ESE
5
ESE
5
ENE
5
ENE
10
NE
15
ENE
20
E
20
ESE
25
ESE
25
E
25
ENE
25
E
25
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
10
SSE
10
SW
10
SW
5
SSW
10
SW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
WSW
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
High Tide
9:16PM4.02m
9:45AM3.90m
10:08PM4.15m
10:33AM4.07m
10:50PM4.28m
11:14AM4.23m
Low Tide
2:40PM1.21m
3:14AM1.18m
3:29PM1.14m
3:57AM1.04m
4:11PM1.05m
4:36AM0.90m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:00
4:58
4:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:59
9:00
9:01
9:02
Temp °C
26
26
26
26
24
22
20
22
23
22
18
17
17
17
17
18
21
22
22
20
18
16
18
21
23
23
23
23
21
19
17
18
19
19
14
13
14
15
15
18
20
21
21
19
17
15
16
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
12
0.2
SSE
3
0.2
SSE
3
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
10
0.4
E
4
0.5
SE
4
0.4
SE
4
0.3
SSE
3
0.2
S
3
Energy kJ
6
1
1
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
2
2
6
7
3
2
1
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
Energy kJ
2
6
6
6
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
Energy kJ
5
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
3
0.2
ESE
3
0.2
ESE
3
0.4
E
3
0.5
E
3
0.6
ESE
4
0.8
ESE
4
0.9
E
4
0.8
E
4
0.7
E
4
0.7
ESE
4
0.4
SSE
4
0.3
SSW
3
Energy kJ
1
1
1
2
5
10
20
31
22
16
13
6
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
143
143
126
126
126
126
143
143
143
143
129
259
126
192
192
192
331
385
331
287
331
331
306
305
Best forecast wave conditions in South Coast of England
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
5
6
7
7
9
7
9
9
6
6
6
9
9
9
9
9
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
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