
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Brighton today (30 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with WSW swell.
- 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), 5s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Brighton at 6AM is: 0.6m 4s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (30 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 4s |
| Evening (30 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Brighton. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Fri morning, min 15°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | Saturday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | W 5 | WSW 5 | W 5 | WSW 4 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
14 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 16 | 29 | 37 | 30 | 25 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 91 | 53 | 23 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 20 | 10 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 00:26AM5.14m | 12:49PM5.23m | 1:00AM5.31m | 1:23PM5.39m | 1:33AM5.41m | 1:56PM5.50m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:36AM0.71m | 6:54PM0.87m | 7:11AM0.54m | 7:29PM0.75m | 7:45AM0.44m | 8:04PM0.69m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 19 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 14 | 11 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | — | — | — | — | WSW 5 | W 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | — | W 10 | W 10 | SW 10 |
2 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 11 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 23 | 11 | 4 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | — | W 11 | NE 4 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | NE 4 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | W 4 | — | NNW 2 | NNW 3 | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | W 5 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | WSW 2 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 |
14 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 16 | 29 | 37 | 30 | 25 | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 91 | 53 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 20 | 10 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 348 | 348 | 348 | 349 | 844 | 431 | 431 | 441 | 447 | 385 | 387 | 387 | 406 | 406 | 1205 | 422 | 122 | 312 | 300 | 419 | 406 | 406 | 406 | 385 |
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