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Brighton Beach (Melbourne) Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Mornington Peninsula, Australia)

Brighton Beach (Melbourne) Surf Guide

Brighton Beach (Melbourne) in Mornington Peninsula is an exposed beach break that only works once in a while. Summer in particular tends to be flat. Ideal winds are from the east. There is too little fetch for groundswells to form and the ideal wave direction is from the southwest. Waves at the beach break both left and right. Good surf at all stages of the tide. When the surf is up, it can get quite busy in the water. Dangerous rips are a hazard of surfing here.

Brighton Beach (Melbourne) Spot Info

Type:Rating:Reliability:Todays Sea Temp*:
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16.4°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.

Explore Brighton Beach (Melbourne) Location Map

Interactive Brighton Beach (Melbourne) surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail.

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Brighton Beach (Melbourne) Surf Forecasts:
Todays Surf Summary
Friday, 8 May 2026, 21:04 Local Time
FriSat
7PM10PM1AM4AM
Wave (m)
0.8
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
Period (s) 4 14 14 14
Wind (km/h)
25
25
20
20
Wind State cross-
on		 cross-
on		 cross-
on		 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: 04:33am | 3.43m
Tidal range Clock
Next Low Water: 10:44pm | 1.05m
IS AT (local time)

Brighton Beach (Melbourne) Sea Temperature

The water temperature (16.4 °C) at Brighton Beach (Melbourne) is quite cool. If the sun does come out as forecast, it should feel warm enough to surf in a good sealed spring wetsuit. Some surfers would prefer to wear gloves and boots too. Effective windchill factor of (13.0 °C) will make the air and water feel about the same temperature.

Today, many surfers would wear a spring wetsuit, neoprene gloves and boots.
Current Temp*: 16.4°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.

Brighton Beach (Melbourne) Location Map
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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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