Brighton Surf Break

Brighton 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 50.80° N 0.06° W

Issued: 6 pm 30 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Brighton sea temperature is
18.2° C

3.8°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 (30 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Brighton at 11PM is: 0.5m 4s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm June 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Jun)--
Afternoon (30 Jun)0.5ft (0.2m)10s
Evening (30 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)4s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Thu afternoon, min 15°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Fri morning).

Tue
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Fri
3
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
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
10
0.5
WSW
4
0.5
WSW
4
0.5
WSW
4
0.6
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.7
SW
3
1
WSW
4
1.2
WSW
5
1
WSW
5
0.9
WSW
5
0.9
WSW
5
1.2
WSW
5
1.5
WSW
6
1.2
WSW
6
1
WSW
6
1.1
WSW
6
0.7
SW
6
0.6
WSW
5
0.4
WSW
5
0.4
SW
5
0.3
WSW
5
0.2
WSW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
8
8
7
8
8
29
26
11
40
72
58
44
37
74
134
87
68
83
31
19
11
7
5
10
Wind (km/h)
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
15
W
25
SW
35
WSW
30
WSW
20
WNW
20
W
30
WSW
30
W
30
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
25
NNW
20
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
5
WNW
20
SW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
High Tide
00:43AM5.10m
1:07PM5.12m
1:18AM5.16m
1:42PM5.17m
1:53AM5.17m
Low Tide
6:31PM1.10m
6:52AM0.83m
7:10PM1.03m
7:30AM0.77m
7:48PM1.01m
8:07AM0.75m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:50
4:50
4:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:16
9:15
9:15
9:15
 mm
Temp °C
16
16
17
16
16
15
17
18
20
22
20
17
15
16
19
23
25
25
21
18
16
15
17
19
Feels °C
13
13
14
14
14
14
15
14
14
16
16
13
11
12
15
18
20
19
17
15
13
13
15
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
10
0.1
SW
10
0.1
SW
6
0.1
SW
6
0.1
SW
11
0.4
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
6
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
10
0.1
SW
10
0.9
WSW
6
0.7
SW
6
0.6
WSW
5
0.4
WSW
5
0.4
SW
5
0.3
WSW
5
0.1
SW
11
Energy kJ
4
4
2
2
5
6
12
11
10
9
4
55
31
19
11
7
5
4
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
10
0.1
SW
10
0.1
SW
10
0.1
SW
6
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
WSW
10
Energy kJ
8
8
4
4
1
12
11
7
7
10
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
6
0.1
NE
4
Energy kJ
3
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WSW
3
0.5
WSW
4
0.5
WSW
4
0.5
WSW
4
0.5
WSW
4
0.6
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.7
SW
3
1
WSW
4
1.2
WSW
5
1
WSW
5
0.9
WSW
5
0.9
WSW
5
1.2
WSW
5
1.5
WSW
6
1.2
WSW
6
1
WSW
6
1.1
WSW
6
0.3
NNW
2
0.3
NNW
3
0.3
NNW
3
0.2
N
3
0.4
SW
5
Energy kJ
7
7
7
8
8
29
26
11
40
72
58
44
37
74
134
87
68
83
1
1
2
1
7
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
178
432
158
115
84
14
80
135
419
419
103
348
419
419
288
271
271
0
101
249
181
122
84
191
Best forecast wave conditions in South Coast of England
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
9
7
7
6
6
5
5
7
9
9
9
5
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