
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bracklesham today (16 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bracklesham at 11AM is: 0.4m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 16). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (16 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 13s |
| Evening (16 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Bracklesham. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 9°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 |
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212 | 44 | 43 | 42 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 22 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 3:04AM4.25m | 3:18PM4.10m | 3:40AM3.93m | 3:56PM3.78m | 4:23AM3.62m | 4:42PM3.49m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:51AM1.11m | 9:11PM1.17m | 9:32AM1.44m | 9:59PM1.50m | 10:30AM1.76m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 13 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 13 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | E 4 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | — | — | SW 10 |
— | 44 | 16 | 11 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 22 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | — | 4 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 6 | SW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | E 6 | E 7 | SW 11 | — | E 7 | E 7 | SW 11 | SW 11 | — |
— | — | 43 | 42 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WSW 8 | — | SW 8 | — | — | — | NW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 6 | — | — |
— | — | 13 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 4 | NNW 3 | N 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 3 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 |
212 | 27 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 21 | 22 | 18 | 14 | 18 | 30 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 24 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 144 | 139 | 216 | 237 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 59 | 72 | 59 | 198 | 198 | 198 | 198 | 198 | 218 | 239 | 249 | 156 | 175 | 182 | 156 |
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