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Brighton Surf Forecast
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Brighton surfForecast / Otago / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Wednesday 18 Jun 2025 NZST
How big are the waves at Brighton today?
The current surf forecast for Brighton at 12PM is: 0.3m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 18). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (18 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 18s |
| Evening (18 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Brighton. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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| 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
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| Period(s) (?) | 9 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
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| Energy (?) | 72 | 87 | 66 | 115 | 138 | 176 | 215 | 201 | 191 | 151 | 117 | 89 | 85 | 137 | 56 | 56 | 55 | 73 | 89 | 104 | 127 | 163 | 248 | 238 | 315 | 212 | 327 | 320 | 308 | 279 | 259 | 204 | 229 | 194 | 171 | 123 | 113 | 413 | 1466 | 2268 | 14693 | 19961 | 16453 | 2957 | 2190 | 1626 | 1546 | 1373 | 1739 | 1291 | 1026 | 599 | 453 | 314 | 275 | 194 | 157 | 122 | 98 | 91 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | glass | glass | cross- off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross- off | glass | glass | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off | off | off | cross- off | glass | off | off | off | off | cross- off | off | off |
High Tide / height (m) | 7:46AM 1.57 | 8:18PM 1.66 | 8:43AM 1.61 | 9:15PM 1.67 | 9:43AM 1.67 | 10:13PM 1.69 | 10:45AM 1.75 | 11:13PM 1.73 | 11:46AM 1.84 | 12:11AM 1.78 | 12:44PM 1.92 | 1:08AM 1.83 | 1:41PM 1.99 | 2:02AM 1.87 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 1:52AM 0.36 | 2:11PM 0.30 | 2:44AM 0.33 | 3:06PM 0.27 | 3:37AM 0.28 | 4:03PM 0.25 | 4:31AM 0.22 | 5:01PM 0.22 | 5:26AM 0.17 | 5:59PM 0.19 | 6:21AM 0.11 | 6:57PM 0.16 | 7:17AM 0.07 | 7:54PM 0.14 | 8:12AM 0.04 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 18 | Thursday 19 | Friday 20 | Saturday 21 | Sunday 22 | Monday 23 | Tuesday 24 | Wednesday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 8:19 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:19 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:19 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:19 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:21 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:21 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:21 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:21 | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | 4:59 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4:59 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4:59 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4:59 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4:59 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:00 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:00 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 15 | 14 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 15 |
| Feels °C (?) | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 1 | -1 | -1 | -2 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 10 |
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