Brighton Surf Break
Lat Long: 50.80° N 0.06° W

Brighton 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for Brighton

Issued: 12 pm 04 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Brighton sea temperature is
15.3° C

2.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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


How big are the waves at Brighton today (04 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 7s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Brighton at 6PM is: 2.5m 8s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm June 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Jun)8ft (2.5m)7s
Afternoon (04 Jun)8ft (2.5m)8s
Evening (04 Jun)7ft (2.1m)8s

Table - waves today at Brighton. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu morning, min 11°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Fri afternoon, near gales from the WSW by Sat afternoon).

Thu
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sun
7
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
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SW
7
2.5
SW
8
2.5
SW
8
2.4
SW
8
2
SW
8
1.8
SW
7
1.5
WSW
7
1.3
WSW
7
1.1
SW
7
0.9
WSW
6
0.4
SW
12
0.5
WSW
12
0.3
SW
12
0.5
SW
8
0.9
SSW
4
1.5
S
5
2.1
SSW
6
3
SW
8
4
SW
10
4
SW
10
3
SW
9
2.3
SW
8
1.7
WSW
7
1.3
WSW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
698
827
724
664
477
330
218
158
100
71
50
78
22
31
21
119
370
993
3393
3186
1585
699
297
150
Wind (km/h)
45
WSW
50
WSW
45
WSW
40
WSW
30
W
35
W
30
W
25
W
20
W
25
SW
20
SW
15
SSW
15
SSE
20
SSE
30
S
40
SSE
45
S
50
SSW
55
WSW
50
WSW
40
W
40
W
30
W
20
W
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
2:32PM4.98m
2:45AM4.90m
3:10PM4.84m
3:24AM4.73m
3:51PM4.71m
4:06AM4.57m
Low Tide
8:20AM0.97m
8:40PM1.24m
9:00AM1.09m
9:23PM1.38m
9:44AM1.21m
10:12PM1.50m
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:50
4:50
4:48
4:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:06
9:07
9:07
9:08
 mm
2
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
Temp °C
14
14
14
14
14
13
12
11
13
13
14
13
13
14
13
12
14
13
14
14
14
13
12
12
Feels °C
6
5
6
7
8
7
6
6
8
7
9
10
9
9
7
4
6
4
4
5
6
6
6
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.6
SW
5
0.5
SW
8
0.3
SW
11
0.3
WSW
11
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
11
Energy kJ
86
87
50
50
50
49
13
31
20
23
50
44
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
WSW
12
0.3
SW
12
0.3
SW
12
0.2
WSW
8
Energy kJ
78
22
21
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
8
Energy kJ
10
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SW
7
2.5
SW
8
2.5
SW
8
2.4
SW
8
2
SW
8
1.8
SW
7
1.5
WSW
7
1.3
WSW
7
1.1
SW
7
0.9
WSW
6
0.9
WSW
5
0.8
WSW
5
0.4
SSE
3
0.9
SSW
4
1.5
S
5
2.1
SSW
6
3
SW
8
4
SW
10
4
SW
10
3
SW
9
2.3
SW
8
1.7
WSW
7
1.3
WSW
7
Energy kJ
698
827
724
664
477
330
218
158
100
71
37
28
3
21
119
370
993
3393
3186
1585
699
297
150
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
4
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
3
1
1
4
4
3
4
3
2
Distance (km)
479
533
670
700
419
213
213
74
74
123
121
120
120
120
120
337
266
253
379
379
379
314
135
74
Best forecast wave conditions in South Coast of England
Rating
(10 max)
4
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
1
2
4
4
4
1
4
4
3
2
3
4
4
8
4
4
3
4
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
9
9
9
9
8
8
8
9
9
9
9
9
6
6
6
8
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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