
Surf Forecasts:
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) & Date | Wave Height | Wave 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 ForecastHeavy 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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 3 | SW 15 | E 4 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | SW 5 |
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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) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — |
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 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 4 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | W 10 | — | — | S 18 | S 17 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 |
3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | — | — | 6 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 1 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | — | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | — | WSW 10 | W 10 | — | — | — | W 10 | SW 16 | W 10 | S 12 | W 7 | — | — | WSW 13 | — | — | — |
5 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 10 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 17 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 18 | W 10 | — | W 12 | S 12 | — | — | — | W 11 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 2 | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | E 4 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 3 | E 3 | E 4 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | SW 5 |
15 | 19 | 19 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 34 | 20 | 9 | 14 | 16 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 24 | 43 | 25 | 9 | 21 | 44 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 239 | 239 | 156 | 156 | 228 | 362 | 323 | 161 | 126 | 182 | 220 | 151 | 143 | 143 | 143 | 129 | 45 | 59 | 20 | 27 | 285 | 126 | 415 |
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