Bracklesham surfForecast / South Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Sunday 11 Jan 2026 GMT
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Bracklesham surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Bracklesham sea temperature is
7.2° C
(Which is 2.1°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Bracklesham today?

The current surf forecast for Bracklesham at 5AM is: 1.8m 7s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm January 11). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jan)5.5ft (1.7m)6s
Afternoon (12 Jan)5ft (1.5m)12s
Evening (12 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)12s

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

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Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
SSW
2.5
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.4
SW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SW
1.2
SSW
1.1
SSW
0.9
SW
1.5
S
1.6
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.6
SW
0.5
SW
0.4
SW
0.5
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.3
SW
Period(s) (?)88876612121212111111666611111111111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)98497744727321122657555844938633530217613917220720157305540292918
Wind
(km/h)
55
S
40
SW
35
SW
35
SW
35
SSW
35
SW
30
SW
30
SW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
30
S
35
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
15
NNW
20
N
15
NNW
10
NNW
5
NW
5
SW
10
SSW
15
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:31AM
3.66
6:04PM
3.37
6:44AM
3.50
7:35PM
3.32
8:09AM
3.52
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:24PM
1.49
12:06PM
1.58
12:26AM
1.63
1:07PM
1.60
1:28AM
1.65
2:06PM
1.52
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Sunrise----8:00-------8:00-------8:00---
Sunset------4:21-------4:22-------4:23-
light rain
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
13----------4-1131------
Temp. °C9111110101010101010109101091086544566
Feels °C (?)-334333445664432340001221
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