Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Brighton Beach today (20 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Brighton Beach at 1AM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (20 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (20 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Brighton Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sun afternoon, min 19°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 19 | Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | |||||||||||||||||
5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSW 13 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 439 | 380 | 367 | 367 | 316 | 316 | 309 | 309 | 305 | 305 | 260 | 258 | 223 | 190 | 163 | 167 | 138 | 138 | 138 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:47PM1.22m | 12:04PM1.17m | 00:37AM1.21m | 1:24PM1.35m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:13AM1.00m | 6:40PM1.03m | 6:57AM0.89m | 7:35PM0.85m | |||||||||||||||
 |  | |  | | |  | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 17 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | 439 | 380 | 367 | 367 | 316 | 316 | 309 | 309 | 305 | 305 | 260 | 258 | 223 | 190 | 163 | 167 | 138 | 138 | 138 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 19 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 |
| kJ | 42 | 20 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 34 | 57 | 89 | 133 | 165 | 104 | 65 | 53 | 20 | 17 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | S 16 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | — | — | — | — | SSW 13 | S 16 | S 16 | SW 12 | S 16 |
| kJ | 10 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 5 | 12 | 9 | 9 | — | — | — | — | 145 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | E 8 | — | — | SSW 2 | SSW 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 349 | — | — | 1 | 4 | 15 | 24 | 20 | 12 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 155 | 155 | 155 | 3 | 0 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Durban/KwaZulu-Natal South Coast | |||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa | |||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | |||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)- Wind Speed (km/h)
FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website
The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Brighton Beach surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.
Nearest