
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Brighton today (26 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 6s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 7s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 7s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Brighton at 11AM is: 1.9m 6s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am October 26). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (26 Oct) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 7s |
| Evening (26 Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Brighton. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Mon night, light winds from the WSW by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||
3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
170 | 143 | 216 | 309 | 471 | 422 | 347 | 427 | 612 | 860 | 893 | 516 | 373 | 312 | 249 | 191 | 129 | 104 | 96 | 96 | 54 | 53 | 52 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:56AM5.89m | 11:16PM5.92m | 11:35AM6.05m | 11:56PM6.03m | 12:15PM6.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:41AM0.20m | 5:02PM0.09m | 5:20AM0.07m | 5:41PM-0.01m | 6:00AM0.09m | 6:22PM0.04m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 4:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:43 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | — | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 5 | SW 5 |
44 | — | 43 | 41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 95 | 90 | 89 | 90 | 95 | 96 | 96 | 54 | 18 | 13 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 10 | — | — | SW 9 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 52 | — | — | 12 | 53 | 52 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 8 | SW 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | 18 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | — | — |
170 | 143 | 216 | 309 | 471 | 422 | 347 | 427 | 612 | 860 | 893 | 516 | 373 | 312 | 249 | 191 | 129 | 104 | 60 | 44 | 26 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 74 | 165 | 250 | 541 | 541 | 587 | 539 | 476 | 516 | 432 | 541 | 42 | 907 | 419 | 314 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 121 | 121 | 42 | 74 |
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