
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Brighton today (11 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Brighton at 11AM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a West direction and 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (11 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
| Evening (11 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Brighton. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Mon morning, calm by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 11 | Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 7 | SW 5 | SW 5 | W 10 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 5 | SW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 |
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52 | 28 | 50 | 15 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 54 | 113 | 159 | 192 | 156 | 108 | 46 | 42 | 31 | 85 | 83 | 122 | 98 | 47 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:22PM5.84m | 00:40AM5.78m | 12:56PM5.82m | 1:13AM5.73m | 1:28PM5.69m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:10AM0.24m | 6:29PM0.23m | 6:43AM0.26m | 7:01PM0.27m | 7:16AM0.39m | 7:33PM0.42m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 16 |
Feels °C | 8 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | SW 12 | SW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 4 | — | WSW 5 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 5 | SW 11 | S 4 | WSW 10 | — | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 |
5 | 28 | 24 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 2 | — | 24 | 7 | 6 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 31 | 6 | 85 | — | 81 | 61 | 47 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | WSW 7 | SW 12 | SW 11 | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 12 | — | SW 11 | — | — | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
— | 5 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 34 | — | 30 | — | — | 18 | 18 | 19 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | NW 4 | W 6 | — | WSW 5 | — | — | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | — |
52 | 2 | 50 | — | 10 | — | — | 1 | 16 | 54 | 113 | 159 | 192 | 156 | 108 | 46 | 42 | 31 | 34 | 83 | 122 | 98 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 115 | 249 | 0 | 158 | 241 | 158 | 161 | 158 | 333 | 293 | 250 | 266 | 166 | 158 | 158 | 123 | 121 | 166 | 314 | 135 | 74 | 84 | 84 |
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