Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Brighton today (13 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Brighton at 6PM is: 0.2m 9s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (13 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (13 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Brighton. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Thu afternoon, min 16°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 13 | Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 7 | SW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 9 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | W 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 34 | 32 | 28 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 5 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 12:31PM5.85m | 00:47AM5.90m | 1:13PM6.01m | 1:28AM5.95m | 1:52PM6.00m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:41PM0.31m | 7:02AM-0.04m | 7:24PM0.21m | 7:43AM-0.04m | 8:05PM0.24m | ||||||||||||||||
5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:21 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 22 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 21 |
Feels °C | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 20 | 18 | 15 | 20 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 10 | WSW 7 | SW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 9 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 7 |
8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 16 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 5 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NE 4 | — | — | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 7 | SW 10 | — | — | — | — | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | W 8 | WNW 3 | — | NNW 3 | — |
— | — | 1 | — | — | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | SW 8 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 2 | — | — | WSW 6 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | W 5 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 4 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 4 | 10 | 34 | 32 | 28 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 16 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 158 | 387 | 431 | 350 | 178 | 272 | 183 | 287 | 288 | 350 | 431 | 387 | 387 | 287 | 287 | 287 | 419 | 420 | 872 | 419 | 421 |
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