Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Brighton today (10 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 5s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 4s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Brighton at 1AM is: 0.8m 5s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (10 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 5s |
| Evening (10 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Brighton. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Wed morning, min 16°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Mon morning, fresh winds from the ENE by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 9 | Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | W 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | W 5 | WSW 5 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | E 3 | WSW 6 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | SW 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2 | 7 | 31 | 25 | 27 | 12 | 9 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 2 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:07PM4.65m | 9:51AM4.74m | 10:18PM4.99m | 10:54AM5.16m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:47PM1.42m | 3:28AM1.14m | 3:59PM1.18m | 4:33AM0.78m | 5:01PM0.85m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:29 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 22 | 23 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 18 |
Feels °C | 18 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | W 5 | WSW 5 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 17 | 12 | 9 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | W 5 | NNW 2 | — | WSW 5 | SW 3 | NE 5 | — | E 3 | ESE 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 4 |
| kJ | 2 | 7 | 31 | 25 | 27 | 1 | — | 9 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 17 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1062 | 862 | 349 | 428 | 406 | 314 | 381 | 385 | 340 | 420 | 351 | 351 | 380 | 255 | 323 | 686 | 682 | 351 | 343 |
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