Bracklesham Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.76° N 0.86° W

Bracklesham 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 28 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Bracklesham sea temperature is
20.9°C
3.9° 

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 (29 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 7s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 9s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Bracklesham at 12AM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Aug)4ft (1.2m)5s
Afternoon (29 Aug)7.5ft (2.3m)7s
Evening (29 Aug)7ft (2.1m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Warm (max 20°C on Sun afternoon, min 16°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Sat afternoon, moderate winds from the W by Sat night).

Fri
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
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
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SW
5
1.7
SW
6
1.6
SW
6
1.4
SW
6
1.3
SW
6
1.1
SW
5
1.2
SSW
5
1.6
SSW
6
2.3
SSW
7
2.5
SW
9
2
SW
9
1.8
SW
9
1.5
SW
9
1.2
SW
9
1
SW
9
1
SW
9
0.7
WSW
9
1.1
SW
5
1.4
SW
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
152
212
196
162
122
59
66
166
479
906
640
508
343
251
159
155
65
59
114
Wind (km/h)
45
WSW
45
WSW
40
WSW
35
WSW
30
SW
30
SSW
35
SSE
40
SSW
55
SW
40
WSW
40
W
30
W
25
W
20
W
25
SW
30
SW
30
SW
35
WSW
35
SW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
00:48AM4.78m
1:09PM4.94m
1:20AM4.92m
1:41PM5.05m
Low Tide
6:24PM0.61m
6:39AM0.29m
6:56PM0.45m
7:10AM0.18m
7:29PM0.37m
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
thunderstorm
rain showers
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:11
6:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:58
7:55
7:53
 mm
4
3
2
1
2
Temp °C
19
18
18
18
18
18
16
19
19
19
19
18
17
17
18
19
20
18
18
Feels °C
11
11
12
13
13
13
11
13
10
13
14
14
13
14
15
14
15
12
13
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