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Brighton surfForecast / South Coast / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Sunday 12 Apr 2026 BSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Brighton surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Brighton sea temperature is
10.5° C
(Which is 1.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Brighton today?
The current surf forecast for Brighton at 8AM is: 2.1m 7s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 15s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am April 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Apr) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (12 Apr) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
| Evening (12 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Brighton. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 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 | 4 PM | 7 PM | |
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Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 6 | 15 | 6 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 569 | 796 | 713 | 457 | 289 | 217 | 146 | 133 | 81 | 78 | 37 | 27 | 45 | 33 | 53 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 22 | 21 | 14 | 13 | 5 | 5 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | glass | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide / height (m) | 7:30AM 3.82 | 8:30PM 3.99 | 8:59AM 4.10 | 9:35PM 4.42 | 9:55AM 4.54 | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 1:35AM 2.08 | 2:10PM 1.82 | 2:46AM 1.80 | 3:11PM 1.47 | 3:41AM 1.40 | 4:01PM 1.04 | ||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | 6:13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:11 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:09 | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:49 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:51 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:52 |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Temp. °C | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
| Feels °C (?) | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
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