Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Brighton today (08 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Brighton at 1PM is: 1.5m 5s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.0m 5s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (08 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
| Evening (08 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Brighton. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | SW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 93 | 67 | 53 | 116 | 37 | 33 | 64 | 70 | 62 | 53 | 42 | 34 | 24 | 18 | 26 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 6 | 16 | 12 | 6 | 11 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:48AM4.69m | 10:13PM4.91m | 10:45AM5.16m | 11:04PM5.33m | 11:31AM5.57m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:25AM1.21m | 3:58PM1.22m | 4:27AM0.80m | 4:54PM0.83m | 5:17AM0.43m | 5:40PM0.49m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:25 | — |
mm | 1 | 5 | 7 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 5 | SW 5 | S 5 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 |
| kJ | — | 21 | 21 | 49 | 37 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 62 | 53 | 42 | 11 | 18 | 11 | 26 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 6 | 13 | 12 | 6 | 11 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 18 | 18 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | SW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | NW 3 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 8 | SW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 4 |
| kJ | 93 | 67 | 53 | 116 | 2 | 33 | 64 | 70 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 34 | 24 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | 5 | 6 | 8 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 158 | 120 | 103 | 835 | 835 | 419 | 271 | 271 | 271 | 84 | 84 | 90 | 80 | 272 | 255 | 158 | 161 | 161 | 327 | 348 | 236 | 348 | 338 |
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