Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Brighton today (30 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Brighton at 10PM is: 0.8m 4s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (30 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 4s |
| Evening (30 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Brighton. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Fri morning, min 15°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the ESE by Sun morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 30 | Friday 31 | Saturday 1 | |||||||||||||||||
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 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 3 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | W 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 29 | 36 | 23 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 72 | 56 | 20 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 26 | 26 | 29 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 1:00AM5.31m | 1:23PM5.39m | 1:33AM5.41m | 1:56PM5.50m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:54PM0.87m | 7:11AM0.54m | 7:29PM0.75m | 7:45AM0.44m | 8:04PM0.69m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 |
Feels °C | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | — | — | NE 4 | WSW 5 | W 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | — | W 10 | W 10 | SW 10 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 20 | 11 | 4 | 5 | — | 2 | 2 | 4 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 10 | — | — | NNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | N 3 | W 11 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 4 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | — | — | NNW 3 | WNW 4 | WSW 3 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | WNW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 |
| kJ | 29 | 36 | 23 | 10 | — | — | 1 | 6 | 10 | 72 | 56 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 26 | 26 | 29 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 844 | 431 | 406 | 387 | 406 | 406 | 406 | 406 | 919 | 894 | 447 | 447 | 300 | 378 | 419 | 406 | 406 | 406 | 385 |
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