Brighton Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.80° N 0.06° W

Brighton 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 11 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Brighton sea temperature is
19.7° C
4.5° 

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 (11 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 3s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 7s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Brighton at 8AM is: 0.1m 9s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 11). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Jul)0.5ft (0.1m)11s
Afternoon (11 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)3s
Evening (11 Jul)0.5ft (0.1m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the ENE on Sat morning, strong winds from the NE by Sun night).

Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
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
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
11
0.4
E
3
0.4
E
3
0.5
E
3
0.1
W
7
0.6
NE
3
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.7
ENE
4
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.7
NE
4
0.9
NE
4
1.1
NE
4
1
NE
4
1.1
NE
4
0.8
ENE
4
0.8
ENE
4
0.6
ENE
4
0.6
ENE
3
0.8
NE
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2
2
2
2
3
3
0
1
0
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Wind (km/h)
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
20
ENE
25
E
25
ENE
30
NE
30
NE
35
NE
35
NE
35
NE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
40
NE
45
NE
40
NE
40
NE
40
NE
35
NE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
35
NE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:47AM4.66m
9:20PM4.91m
9:59AM4.94m
10:25PM5.19m
11:00AM5.29m
Low Tide
2:32AM1.15m
3:00PM1.15m
3:37AM0.93m
4:05PM0.97m
4:38AM0.65m
5:05PM0.74m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:58
5:00
5:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:10
9:09
9:09
 mm
Temp °C
20
19
19
24
27
28
26
19
17
19
19
25
27
28
23
17
16
15
15
20
24
25
22
18
Feels °C
16
17
16
22
22
23
20
14
12
15
15
20
21
22
15
9
8
8
8
14
19
20
17
13
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