Brighton Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.80° N 0.06° W

Brighton 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 25 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Brighton sea temperature is
20.1° C
4.0° 

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 (25 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 3s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Brighton at 2PM is: 0.6m 3s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am July 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Jul)0.5ft (0.1m)8s
Afternoon (25 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)3s
Evening (25 Jul)4ft (1.2m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, calm by Mon night).

Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
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
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
3
0.1
W
8
0.2
W
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.8
WSW
4
1.3
WSW
5
1.1
WSW
5
0.9
WSW
5
0.8
WSW
5
1
WSW
5
1.1
WSW
5
1.3
WSW
5
1.5
WSW
6
1.5
WSW
6
1.5
WSW
6
0.9
WSW
6
0.8
WSW
6
0.7
WSW
6
0.7
W
6
0.7
WSW
3
1.2
WSW
5
1.3
WSW
5
1.2
WSW
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2
1
1
3
18
72
62
46
30
51
64
83
154
170
160
63
44
31
33
12
59
80
74
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
5
NNW
15
WSW
25
SW
35
SW
40
WSW
25
WNW
20
W
25
W
25
W
30
WSW
30
WSW
40
WSW
25
W
15
NW
25
NW
20
NW
15
NW
20
W
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
Wind State
off
off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
9:03AM3.99m
9:31PM4.18m
10:08AM4.19m
10:27PM4.40m
10:57AM4.46m
Low Tide
2:33AM1.78m
2:58PM1.86m
3:35AM1.67m
3:58PM1.72m
4:29AM1.46m
4:51PM1.51m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:15
5:16
5:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:55
8:54
8:53
 mm
Temp °C
19
18
19
20
20
20
21
17
17
18
19
21
21
23
21
17
15
14
17
19
19
20
20
Feels °C
18
17
17
16
15
14
16
13
14
15
16
17
15
18
18
12
11
11
14
14
14
15
16
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