Brighton Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.80° N 0.06° W

Brighton 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 10 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Brighton sea temperature is
18.6°C
3.1° 

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 (10 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Brighton at 9AM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)6s
Afternoon (10 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)6s
Evening (10 Oct)4ft (1.2m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun night, min 11°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Mon afternoon).

Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
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
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
WSW
8
1.4
WSW
7
1.4
W
6
1.4
W
6
1.3
W
6
1.3
W
6
1.3
WSW
6
1.2
W
6
1
W
6
0.9
WSW
6
0.8
W
5
0.6
WSW
5
0.7
W
5
0.4
WSW
5
0.4
WSW
5
0.6
SW
4
0.9
SW
4
1.2
SW
5
1.3
SSW
5
1.6
SSW
6
1.8
SW
6
1.9
SW
6
1.9
SW
6
1.8
SW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
291
208
151
123
106
103
121
101
66
50
34
20
25
9
8
12
32
70
94
166
245
312
287
239
Wind (km/h)
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
20
W
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
15
SW
15
SW
20
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
30
S
35
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
30
SW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
11:28PM5.53m
11:47AM5.73m
00:05AM5.71m
12:22PM5.84m
00:40AM5.78m
12:56PM5.82m
Low Tide
5:35AM0.33m
5:55PM0.31m
6:10AM0.24m
6:29PM0.23m
6:43AM0.26m
7:01PM0.27m
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Temp °C
13
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12
12
12
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15
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16
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Feels °C
7
5
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11
10
11
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