Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Brighton today (03 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Brighton at 11PM is: 1.7m 6s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (03 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
| Evening (03 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Brighton. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Thu night, min 14°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu night, calm by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 3 | Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 3 | W 7 | WSW 4 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 196 | 231 | 202 | 216 | 237 | 268 | 350 | 313 | 183 | 118 | 82 | 62 | 45 | 36 | 23 | 15 | 10 | 28 | 6 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 3:58PM5.22m | 4:22AM4.94m | 4:49PM4.83m | 5:21AM4.55m | 5:56PM4.46m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:13PM1.02m | 10:38AM1.19m | 11:16PM1.34m | 11:51AM1.54m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 5 | — | — | W 7 | WSW 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 12 | 23 | — | — | 28 | 6 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 12 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | NW 3 | WSW 5 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | — |
| kJ | 196 | 231 | 202 | 216 | 237 | 268 | 350 | 313 | 183 | 118 | 82 | 62 | 45 | 36 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 10 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 405 | 325 | 121 | 121 | 348 | 338 | 271 | 74 | 430 | 348 | 271 | 271 | 271 | 271 | 271 | 233 | 231 | 74 | 181 |
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