Brighton surf break

Brighton surfForecast / South Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Saturday 07 Feb 2026 GMT
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Brighton surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Brighton sea temperature is
8.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Brighton today?

The current surf forecast for Brighton at 10AM is: 2.3m 7s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 13s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am February 07). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Feb)7.5ft (2.3m)7s
Afternoon (07 Feb)7ft (2.2m)7s
Evening (07 Feb)4.5ft (1.3m)6s

Table - waves today at Brighton. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tue
10
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
WSW
2.1
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.2
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.3
SSW
0.5
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.6
WSW
0.3
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.3
SW
0.6
WSW
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.4
SW
0.6
SW
Period(s) (?)14677766131212128121111111111116551110
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2233384695864212201238253524443214444313030192028214265
Wind
(km/h)
35
S
45
S
45
S
45
S
35
S
35
SSW
30
SSW
25
S
15
SSW
10
SW
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
20
S
20
SSE
20
S
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
35
SE
35
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onononononononononcross-
on
ononononononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:23AM
5.41
2:37PM
5.12
2:58AM
5.07
3:13PM
4.76
3:34AM
4.70
3:51PM
4.38
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:37AM
0.82
8:51PM
0.85
9:15AM
1.13
9:30PM
1.22
9:57AM
1.46
10:14PM
1.59
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tue
10
Sunrise--7:26-------7:24-------7:24-----
Sunset----5:00-------5:02-------5:05---
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
--32--------------------
Temp. °C9999101099910999999989991099
Feels °C (?)10-1033346865555553433522
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