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Brighton surfForecast / South Coast / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Monday 20 Apr 2026 BSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Brighton surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Brighton sea temperature is
11.4° C
(Which is 2.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Brighton today?
The current surf forecast for Brighton at 2PM is: 0.1m 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 20). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Apr) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (20 Apr) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (20 Apr) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Brighton. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 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 | 1 AM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 4 | 11 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 4 |
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 kJ (?) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 1:40AM 6.13 | 2:03PM 6.01 | 2:23AM 5.90 | 2:48PM 5.72 | 3:08AM 5.53 | 3:36PM 5.31 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 7:49AM -0.00 | 8:11PM 0.23 | 8:34AM 0.26 | 8:59PM 0.58 | 9:25AM 0.63 | 9:54PM 1.01 | ||||||||||||||||||
Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thu 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | 5:56 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:54 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:52 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | 8:01 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:04 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:05 | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 8 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 10 |
| Feels °C (?) | 4 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
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