
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Brighton today (08 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Brighton at 1AM is: 1.2m 6s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (08 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
| Evening (08 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Brighton. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Mon afternoon, calm by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 7 | Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 8 | WSW 6 | SW 8 | SW 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
70 | 90 | 103 | 90 | 65 | 64 | 60 | 44 | 32 | 19 | 34 | 49 | 45 | 40 | 33 | 20 | 12 | 18 | 17 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:04PM4.50m | 9:48AM4.69m | 10:13PM4.91m | 10:45AM5.16m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:47PM1.55m | 3:25AM1.21m | 3:58PM1.22m | 4:27AM0.80m | 4:54PM0.83m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:29 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 3 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | — | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 5 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 |
37 | 58 | — | 24 | 22 | 21 | 40 | 18 | 32 | 17 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 40 | 33 | 20 | 11 | 18 | 17 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 11 | S 4 | S 4 | — | — | — | WSW 8 | SW 8 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 26 | 17 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 4 | SSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | — | WSW 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | NW 4 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | WSW 6 | W 3 | W 3 |
70 | 90 | 103 | 90 | 65 | 64 | 60 | 44 | — | 19 | 34 | 49 | 45 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 2 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 314 | 411 | 314 | 314 | 158 | 120 | 121 | 103 | 835 | 419 | 271 | 271 | 271 | 84 | 84 | 74 | 103 | 84 | 241 |
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