Bracklesham Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.76° N 0.86° W

Bracklesham 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 20 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Bracklesham sea temperature is
16.9°C
1.9° 

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 (21 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 9s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 9s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Bracklesham at 2AM is: 1.1m 4s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 20). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Oct)6ft (1.8m)7s
Afternoon (21 Oct)7ft (2.1m)9s
Evening (21 Oct)6.5ft (2.0m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 39mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue night, min 9°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue afternoon, severe gales from the W by Fri morning).

Tue
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
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)
0.1
SW
13
0.2
WSW
12
0.8
WSW
4
1.1
SSW
4
1.3
S
5
1.4
S
6
1.8
WSW
7
2
WSW
8
2.1
SW
9
2.1
SW
9
2
SW
8
1.8
SW
8
2.1
SW
9
1.8
SW
9
1.4
SW
9
1.2
SW
8
1.1
SW
10
1.3
SSW
5
2
SSW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
7
14
24
50
92
121
306
527
673
657
567
413
747
519
300
187
204
78
290
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
25
W
25
SW
30
S
35
S
25
S
50
W
45
W
45
W
40
W
35
W
45
WSW
35
W
30
W
25
W
25
WSW
25
SSW
40
SSW
55
S
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
7:25PM3.24m
8:31AM3.42m
8:57PM3.47m
9:34AM3.77m
9:51PM3.82m
Low Tide
1:35PM1.89m
2:05AM1.65m
2:39PM1.65m
2:59AM1.37m
3:28PM1.33m
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cloud
clear
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light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
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cloud
mod rain
rain showers
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part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
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7:37
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6:01
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6:00
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5:58
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1
3
3
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10
2
1
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3
Temp °C
12
11
13
14
13
13
11
11
12
12
12
12
12
12
13
14
14
14
14
Feels °C
9
6
8
7
6
9
1
1
2
3
4
3
4
6
7
9
9
6
4
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