Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.93° S 144.99° E

Brighton Beach (Melbourne) Surf Guide

Issued: 4 am 10 Nov 2026 (local time)

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Today's Brighton Beach (Melbourne) sea temperature is
17.0°C
2.7° 

Brighton Beach (Melbourne) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Brighton Beach (Melbourne) Surf Guide

Brighton Beach (Melbourne) in Mornington Peninsula is an exposed beach break that has inconsistent surf. Summer in particular tends to be flat. Offshore winds blow from the east. Short period wind swells are the rule and the ideal wave angle is from the southwest. Waves at the beach are both lefts and rights. Good surf at all stages of the tide. Sometimes crowded. Watch out for dangerous rips.

Brighton Beach (Melbourne) Spot Info

Type:Rating:Reliability:Todays Sea Temp*:
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17.0°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Brighton Beach (Melbourne):

The best conditions reported for surf at Brighton Beach (Melbourne) occur when a Southwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the East.

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Brighton Beach (Melbourne) Surf Forecasts:
Todays Surf Summary
Tuesday, 10 November 2026, 09:03 Local Time
Tuesday 10
8AM11AM2PM5PM
Wave (m)
0.1
S
0.1
S
0.1
S
0.1
S
Period (s) 16 16 15 15
Wind (km/h)
15
15
0
5
Wind State cross-
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Tides at Brighton Beach (Melbourne)

Current tide and informaton
For Bentleigh, 4 km from Brighton Beach (Melbourne).
Next High Water: 01:04pm | 3.36m
Tidal range Clock
Next Low Water: 07:15pm | 0.55m
IS AT (local time)

Brighton Beach (Melbourne) Sea Temperature

Sunny with pleasantly warm air temperatures (feeling like 22.0 °C once we account for wind), yet at 17.0 °C the sea remains several degrees colder than the air at Brighton Beach (Melbourne). The majority of surfers will need a spring wetsuit though a summer suit or even a shorty may suffice for a short session.

Today, many surfers would wear a spring wetsuit.
Current Temp*: 17.0°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite
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Swell History at Brighton Beach (Melbourne)

Surf stats for Brighton Beach (Melbourne), see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.

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Wind History at Brighton Beach (Melbourne)

Wind stats for Brighton Beach (Melbourne), see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.

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