Bracklesham Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.76° N 0.86° W

Bracklesham 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 21 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Bracklesham sea temperature is
16.9°C
2.0° 

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 (22 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 9s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 5s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Bracklesham at 1AM is: 1.8m 8s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Oct)6ft (1.8m)9s
Afternoon (22 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Evening (22 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 37mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu morning, min 9°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu afternoon, gales from the WNW by Fri morning).

Wed
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
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)
2
WSW
9
1.9
WSW
8
1.8
SW
8
1.8
SW
8
2.5
SW
9
2.1
SW
9
1.8
SW
9
1.3
SW
8
1.1
SW
8
0.9
SSW
9
1.7
SSW
5
2.5
S
7
3
SSW
8
3.5
S
9
3
SSW
14
2.5
SW
11
2.5
SW
11
2.2
WSW
10
1.4
SW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
608
504
439
406
1040
767
481
239
135
145
167
646
1055
1849
3349
1860
1511
1022
388
Wind (km/h)
45
W
40
W
35
W
45
WSW
45
W
40
W
30
W
30
W
20
SW
25
SSE
50
S
60
S
55
S
60
SSE
70
NW
75
WNW
60
WNW
55
WNW
50
WNW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:57PM3.47m
9:34AM3.77m
9:51PM3.82m
10:17AM4.16m
Low Tide
2:39PM1.65m
2:59AM1.37m
3:28PM1.33m
3:43AM1.04m
4:08PM0.97m
rain showers
clear
clear
thunderstorm
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
clear
part cloud
part cloud
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7:37
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6:00
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5:58
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5:55
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 mm
1
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2
5
2
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3
6
2
8
4
2
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Temp °C
12
12
12
13
11
12
13
14
14
14
14
14
13
14
11
9
10
10
10
Feels °C
2
3
4
4
2
4
6
7
9
9
5
3
2
3
-3
-6
-4
-2
-1
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