Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Brighton today (01 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Brighton at 5PM is: 0.7m 4s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (01 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
| Evening (01 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Brighton. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Thu afternoon, min 16°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 1 | Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
31 | 15 | 10 | 18 | 20 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 34 | 69 | 79 | 97 | 107 | 119 | 149 | 133 | 184 | 238 | 209 | 170 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:37PM5.75m | 2:54AM5.57m | 3:16PM5.54m | 3:35AM5.30m | 3:58PM5.22m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:24AM0.27m | 8:45PM0.48m | 9:02AM0.49m | 9:25PM0.71m | 9:45AM0.81m | ||||||||||||||||
6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:42 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 5 | WSW 9 | SW 9 | — | — | W 9 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
19 | 8 | 3 | — | — | 2 | 12 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 |
31 | 15 | 10 | 18 | 20 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 34 | 69 | 79 | 97 | 107 | 119 | 149 | 133 | 184 | 238 | 209 | 170 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 74 | 283 | 357 | 350 | 161 | 161 | 272 | 348 | 348 | 349 | 454 | 348 | 348 | 348 | 348 | 121 | 348 | 357 | 454 | 325 | 285 |
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