Brighton Surf Break

Brighton 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 50.80° N 0.06° W

Issued: 6 pm 27 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Brighton sea temperature is
17.7° C

3.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Brighton surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Brighton today (28 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Brighton at 1AM is: 0.3m 5s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm June 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)4s
Afternoon (28 Jun)3ft (0.9m)4s
Evening (28 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)5s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tue
30
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
5
0.2
WSW
5
0.2
WSW
5
0.3
WSW
5
0.4
WSW
3
0.6
WSW
4
0.8
WSW
4
0.9
WSW
4
0.9
WSW
5
1.1
WSW
5
1.1
WSW
5
0.9
WSW
6
0.8
WSW
6
0.7
WSW
6
0.6
WSW
6
0.3
SW
12
0.9
WSW
4
0.9
WSW
4
0.9
WSW
5
0.6
WSW
4
0.5
W
4
0.4
SW
4
0.4
WSW
7
0.7
WSW
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3
3
3
6
3
10
20
29
37
61
66
51
44
31
22
23
29
32
30
15
10
6
18
11
Wind (km/h)
5
SSW
5
SSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
WSW
20
W
20
NW
15
NW
10
WNW
15
W
20
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
15
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
15
WSW
15
SW
Wind State
on
on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
10:47PM4.68m
11:13AM4.69m
11:28PM4.84m
11:53AM4.87m
00:06AM4.99m
12:30PM5.01m
Low Tide
4:22PM1.45m
4:49AM1.23m
5:08PM1.33m
5:32AM1.08m
5:50PM1.20m
6:12AM0.94m
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:48
4:48
4:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:16
9:16
9:16
9:16
 mm
Temp °C
23
23
20
19
18
17
17
17
17
18
17
15
13
12
14
15
16
16
17
17
16
16
16
16
Feels °C
22
22
18
18
17
15
14
14
14
14
13
11
10
10
12
11
12
12
15
16
15
15
14
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
5
0.2
WSW
5
0.2
WSW
5
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.4
WSW
8
0.5
WSW
8
0.9
WSW
6
0.8
WSW
6
0.7
WSW
6
0.6
WSW
6
0.3
SW
12
0.3
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.6
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
4
0.4
SW
4
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
Energy kJ
3
3
3
2
2
2
24
32
51
44
31
22
23
28
14
5
15
7
5
5
4
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
12
0.2
WSW
13
0.3
WSW
12
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
12
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
11
Energy kJ
6
6
16
27
2
5
5
5
11
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
Energy kJ
2
5
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WSW
5
0.4
WSW
3
0.6
WSW
4
0.8
WSW
4
0.9
WSW
4
0.9
WSW
5
1.1
WSW
5
1.1
WSW
5
0.4
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.6
WSW
6
0.9
WSW
4
0.9
WSW
4
0.9
WSW
5
0.6
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.4
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
7
0.7
WSW
4
Energy kJ
6
3
10
20
29
37
61
66
2
2
21
29
32
30
13
10
6
18
11
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Distance (km)
268
329
327
314
314
348
431
349
431
431
103
90
90
74
74
178
145
178
288
121
122
158
166
388
Best forecast wave conditions in South Coast of England
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
3
1
1
2
2
3
4
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
6
9
8
8
6
6
9
5
5
9
6
9
7
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
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