Bracklesham Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.76° N 0.86° W

Bracklesham 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 18 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 (18 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Bracklesham at 2PM is: 0.1m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 18). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Oct)0.5ft (0.1m)11s
Afternoon (18 Oct)0.5ft (0.1m)11s
Evening (18 Oct)0.5ft (0.1m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun morning, min 9°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Tue morning, strong winds from the S by Tue night).

Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
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)
0.1
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
0.2
WSW
10
0.1
W
10
0.7
ESE
4
0.7
SE
4
0.6
SE
4
0.5
SE
4
0.6
ESE
3
0.1
SW
15
0.5
E
4
0.7
SE
4
0.9
ESE
4
1
ESE
4
0.8
ESE
4
0.6
WSW
3
0.8
WSW
4
1
SW
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
10
2
14
16
12
7
10
9
8
16
24
43
25
9
21
44
Wind (km/h)
25
N
30
N
30
NNE
35
NE
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
N
25
NNE
20
E
20
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
20
ENE
20
E
10
ENE
30
ESE
35
ESE
5
SW
20
W
30
W
25
WSW
35
S
Wind State
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
on
High Tide
4:23AM3.62m
4:42PM3.49m
5:19AM3.36m
5:47PM3.27m
6:46AM3.26m
7:25PM3.24m
Low Tide
10:30AM1.76m
11:14PM1.75m
12:05PM1.95m
00:50AM1.81m
1:35PM1.89m
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
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7:31
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7:33
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6:06
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6:04
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 mm
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2
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1
1
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1
1
5
7
5
2
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Temp °C
10
11
11
14
14
12
9
10
12
13
13
13
13
13
12
13
14
14
13
13
13
13
14
Feels °C
4
4
4
6
7
5
2
5
7
8
7
8
9
9
8
11
9
8
12
9
7
7
6
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