Bracklesham Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.76° N 0.86° W

Bracklesham 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 17 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Bracklesham sea temperature is
17.3°C
2.2° 

Bracklesham surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Bracklesham today (17 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Bracklesham at 12PM is: 0.2m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 17). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Oct)0.5ft (0.2m)12s
Afternoon (17 Oct)0.5ft (0.2m)12s
Evening (17 Oct)0.5ft (0.1m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun morning, min 9°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Sun morning, light winds from the NE by Sun night).

Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
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
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
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
WSW
7
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
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
10
0.1
W
10
0.5
E
3
0.5
ESE
3
0.6
ESE
4
0.5
SE
4
0.5
SE
4
0.1
SW
16
0.5
E
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
14
14
14
14
14
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
2
6
7
8
6
10
10
9
Wind (km/h)
25
N
25
N
30
NNE
30
NNE
35
NNE
35
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
25
N
30
N
35
NNE
35
NNE
30
NNE
25
NE
30
NNE
20
NNE
15
NE
15
ENE
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
20
E
20
ENE
Wind State
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
3:40AM3.93m
3:56PM3.78m
4:23AM3.62m
4:42PM3.49m
5:19AM3.36m
5:47PM3.27m
Low Tide
9:32AM1.44m
9:59PM1.50m
10:30AM1.76m
11:14PM1.75m
12:05PM1.95m
clear
clear
clear
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clear
cloud
light rain
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Temp °C
9
8
9
13
13
12
10
10
10
10
10
14
14
13
10
9
9
11
13
13
13
13
12
Feels °C
4
2
3
6
5
4
4
4
3
2
2
6
6
7
3
4
6
7
7
8
9
9
9
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