Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Brighton today (08 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Brighton at 1AM is: 0.1m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.1m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 07). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (08 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (08 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Brighton. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sun afternoon, min 17°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the W by Sun afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 7 | Saturday 8 | Sunday 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 3 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | SE 4 | W 7 | W 7 | S 3 | SW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 30 | 35 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:18PM4.63m | 6:58AM4.40m | 7:40PM4.51m | 8:30AM4.44m | 9:07PM4.65m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:55AM1.41m | 1:28PM1.49m | 2:13AM1.37m | 2:47PM1.42m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:32 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 15 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | WSW 4 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | — | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | W 6 | W 8 | SE 4 | — | W 7 | — | SSW 3 | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 9 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 7 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 3 | WSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 2 | ESE 2 | — | SSE 3 | S 3 | SW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 30 | 35 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 345 | 345 | 325 | 380 | 380 | 650 | 428 | 451 | 385 | 385 | 385 | 325 | 348 | 348 | 441 | 714 | 714 | 501 | 349 |
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