
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Brighton today (24 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Brighton at 9AM is: 0.1m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (24 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
| Evening (24 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Brighton. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri morning, min 14°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | W 11 | SE 4 | SW 18 | SSW 17 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 28 | 40 | 36 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 29 | 27 | 17 | 6 | 14 | 6 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | on | on | glassy | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:22PM4.52m | 10:46AM4.78m | 10:59PM4.93m | 11:20AM5.21m | 11:33PM5.32m | 11:53AM5.58m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:24AM1.15m | 4:46PM1.11m | 5:03AM0.76m | 5:23PM0.73m | 5:38AM0.42m | 5:58PM0.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 13 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SSW 17 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 12 | WSW 8 | SW 8 |
— | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 28 | 40 | 36 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 29 | 27 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | — | SW 4 | W 8 | W 7 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | W 11 | — | SW 18 | W 6 | W 6 | — | — | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | — | N 3 | W 7 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
7 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | — | 13 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | — | W 8 | — | — | W 9 | W 8 | — | — | — | W 6 | W 6 | — | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | — | — | — | — | NNW 3 | SW 8 | WSW 12 | ENE 5 |
1 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 14 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 3 | NE 2 | ENE 2 | — | SE 2 | SSE 3 | — | ESE 3 | ESE 2 | SSE 3 | SE 4 | — | SSE 3 | S 3 | — | — | NW 3 | NNW 3 | N 3 | N 3 | — | — | — | — |
1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 4 | 7 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 101 | 181 | 181 | 178 | 161 | 161 | 158 | 158 | 158 | 161 | 84 | 74 | 121 | 135 | 74 | 90 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 181 | 181 | 158 |
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