
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Brighton today (29 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 3s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Brighton at 3AM is: 0.2m 7s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 3s |
| Afternoon (29 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 4s |
| Evening (29 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Brighton. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 22°C on Tue afternoon, min 16°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | SE 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 28 | 70 | 100 | 123 | 81 | 56 | 40 | 36 | 36 | 50 | 53 | 49 | 50 | 37 | 44 | 98 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 1:17AM5.97m | 1:36PM6.02m | 1:55AM5.92m | 2:14PM5.88m | 2:34AM5.71m | 2:55PM5.59m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:23AM0.05m | 7:42PM0.13m | 8:00AM0.20m | 8:21PM0.31m | 8:40AM0.48m | 9:04PM0.61m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:38 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | W 10 | — | SW 14 | SW 12 | SW 11 | S 5 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 12 |
5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 7 | 23 | 72 | 17 | 37 | 22 | 36 | 50 | 48 | 49 | 50 | 37 | 33 | 98 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | W 10 | — | NE 5 | — | — | WSW 7 | — | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 14 | SW 13 | — |
5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | 5 | — | 33 | 40 | 36 | — | — | — | — | — | 29 | 44 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 11 | ENE 4 | W 10 | — | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | S 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 9 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | SE 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | — | SSE 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 4 | WSW 4 |
7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 28 | 70 | 100 | 123 | 81 | 56 | — | 6 | 15 | 23 | 53 | 49 | 42 | 32 | 18 | 12 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 181 | 181 | 183 | 181 | 188 | 158 | 158 | 816 | 350 | 539 | 652 | 301 | 266 | 166 | 166 | 161 | 74 | 74 | 161 | 135 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 121 |
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