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Bracklesham surfForecast / South Coast / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Thursday 21 May 2026 BSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
13.5° C
(Which is 2.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Bracklesham today?
The current surf forecast for Bracklesham at 4AM is: 0.6m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (21 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (21 May) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Bracklesham. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Fri night, min 13°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 21 | Friday 22 | Saturday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | WSW 9 | SW 12 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | |
60 | 132 | 116 | 108 | 37 | 16 | 16 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 28 | 40 | 40 | 41 | 40 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 16 | 15 | 15 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | on | glassy | on | on | on | on | glassy | |
High Tide | 3:12AM4.76m | 3:44PM4.66m | 4:04AM4.43m | 4:40PM4.35m | 5:01AM4.10m | 5:43PM4.08m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:13AM0.51m | 9:46PM0.94m | 10:16AM0.81m | 10:56PM1.21m | 11:28AM1.05m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:55 | — |
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Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 |
10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | WSW 9 | SSW 12 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | S 4 | S 4 | SSE 4 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 |
 kJ | 60 | 42 | 50 | 108 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 28 | 40 | 40 | 41 | 40 | 28 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 4 | SSE 3 | — |
| kJ | — | — | 55 | 35 | 35 | 13 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 27 | 26 | 25 | 3 | 1 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 4 | SSE 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 9 | — | — | SE 2 | SE 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SSE 4 | S 4 | — | — | S 4 | WSW 4 | — |
| kJ | 32 | 132 | 116 | 93 | 37 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | — | — | 2 | 2 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 126 | 126 | 126 | 20 | 20 | 139 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 126 | 126 | 126 | 126 | 126 | 87 | 45 | 45 | 59 | 20 | 59 | 72 | 133 | 27 | 31 |
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