Bracklesham Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.76° N 0.86° W

Bracklesham 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 23 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Bracklesham sea temperature is
21.4°C
4.3° 

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 (23 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 3s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 3s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 3s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Bracklesham at 3PM is: 0.3m 3s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)3s
Afternoon (23 Aug)1ft (0.3m)3s
Evening (23 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)3s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 21°C on Mon afternoon, min 15°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Mon morning, light winds from the E by Tue night).

Sun
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
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
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
3
0.3
SE
3
0.3
SE
3
0.4
SE
3
0.5
SE
3
0.8
ESE
4
0.9
ESE
5
1
E
5
1.2
ESE
5
1.3
ESE
5
1.2
ESE
5
1.2
E
5
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
1.1
E
5
1
E
4
0.9
E
4
0.7
ESE
4
0.7
ESE
4
0.5
ESE
4
0.4
ESE
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1
1
2
2
6
22
35
47
75
85
81
71
2
2
0
0
29
16
14
8
5
Wind (km/h)
15
ESE
20
SE
15
SSE
15
ESE
25
E
30
E
25
ENE
30
ENE
35
E
35
E
35
E
30
ENE
35
NE
35
NE
35
ENE
30
ENE
30
E
25
ESE
20
SE
20
ESE
15
ESE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
8:52AM3.21m
9:27PM3.39m
10:11AM3.47m
10:27PM3.68m
10:57AM3.81m
Low Tide
2:40PM1.81m
3:18AM1.60m
3:42PM1.62m
4:12AM1.33m
4:32PM1.36m
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:01
6:03
6:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:07
8:06
8:04
 mm
1
Temp °C
18
18
18
18
18
17
15
15
17
19
20
21
17
18
18
17
20
20
19
20
20
Feels °C
16
15
15
15
14
12
11
10
11
12
13
15
10
12
13
12
14
15
15
17
18
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