Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Brighton today (27 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Brighton at 5PM is: 0.9m 4s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (27 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 4s |
| Evening (27 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Brighton. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 43mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 20°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 27 | Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 11 | W 11 | SSE 3 | S 4 | SSE 4 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 10 | 16 | 32 | 96 | 102 | 68 | 49 | 31 | 27 | 28 | 16 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 19 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 12:26PM5.85m | 00:41AM5.87m | 1:00PM6.01m | 1:17AM5.97m | 1:36PM6.02m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:32PM0.19m | 6:47AM0.04m | 7:06PM0.09m | 7:23AM0.05m | 7:42PM0.13m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:44 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 13 | 22 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | SW 11 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 10 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | W 6 |
| kJ | 2 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 68 | 49 | 31 | 27 | 28 | 16 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | WSW 11 | — | — | — | W 10 | — | — | — | — | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | W 10 | — |
| kJ | 5 | 11 | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | NE 5 | NE 5 | E 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SW 5 | SW 6 | NW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 2 | NE 3 | NE 3 | ENE 3 | E 3 | — | SSE 2 | SSE 3 | S 4 | SSE 4 |
| kJ | 10 | 16 | 32 | 96 | 102 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 6 | 19 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 158 | 501 | 419 | 213 | 74 | 0 | 74 | 84 | 84 | 101 | 181 | 181 | 234 | 181 | 181 | 115 | 158 | 158 | 238 | 383 | 383 |
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