Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bracklesham today (20 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bracklesham at 8AM is: 0.9m 4s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (20 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 13s |
| Evening (20 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Bracklesham. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu morning, min 11°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, near gales from the W by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 5 | SW 4 | SSW 5 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | WSW 8 | SSW 10 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 8 | 14 | 21 | 28 | 7 | 7 | 32 | 16 | 52 | 139 | 169 | 253 | 589 | 827 | 885 | 649 | 346 | 528 | 311 | 174 | 347 | 157 | 98 | 320 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 6:46AM3.26m | 7:25PM3.24m | 8:31AM3.42m | 8:57PM3.47m | 9:34AM3.77m | 9:51PM3.82m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:50AM1.81m | 1:35PM1.89m | 2:05AM1.65m | 2:39PM1.65m | 2:59AM1.37m | 3:28PM1.33m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — |
mm | 2 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 5 |
Temp °C | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 8 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | WSW 8 | SW 12 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 9 | SW 9 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 45 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 174 | 126 | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | — | W 11 | W 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | — | WSW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 6 | — | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | — | — | — | W 11 | W 9 | — | — | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | — | — | WSW 5 | SW 4 | SSW 5 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | WNW 3 | WSW 8 | SSW 10 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 |
| kJ | 6 | 14 | 21 | 28 | — | — | 32 | 16 | 52 | 139 | 169 | 253 | 589 | 827 | 885 | 649 | 346 | 528 | 311 | 3 | 347 | 157 | 98 | 320 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 72 | 69 | 72 | 45 | 45 | 237 | 27 | 126 | 283 | 283 | 286 | 310 | 310 | 530 | 424 | 287 | 286 | 157 | 79 | 20 | 213 | 418 | 385 | 442 |
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