Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Brighton today (24 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 3s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 3s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Brighton at 5AM is: 0.1m 9s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (24 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 3s |
| Evening (24 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 3s |
Table - waves today at Brighton. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sun afternoon, min 16°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Thu night, fresh winds from the WSW by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | WNW 2 | W 3 | W 8 | — | SW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 48 | 28 | 29 | 25 | 32 | 39 | 72 | 160 | 170 | 83 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:42AM3.95m | 8:18PM4.09m | 9:03AM3.99m | 9:31PM4.18m | 10:08AM4.19m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:30AM1.75m | 1:54PM1.86m | 2:33AM1.78m | 2:58PM1.86m | 3:35AM1.67m | 3:58PM1.72m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:54 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 23 | 21 |
Feels °C | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | — | W 3 | W 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 6 |
| kJ | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 83 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SW 2 | SW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | WNW 2 | — | NNW 2 | — | SW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | NW 3 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 2 | 17 | 48 | 28 | 29 | 25 | 32 | 39 | 72 | 160 | 170 | 3 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 325 | 325 | 658 | 734 | 1611 | 905 | 658 | 711 | 835 | 1016 | 701 | 701 | 701 | 428 | 288 | 501 | 421 | 325 | 405 | 359 | 93 | 103 | ||
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