Brighton Surf Break

Brighton 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 50.80° N 0.06° W

Issued: 6 pm 25 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Brighton sea temperature is
17.1° C

3.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 (26 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 3s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Brighton at 12AM is: 0.5m 3s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm June 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Jun)--
Afternoon (26 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)3s
Evening (26 Jun)0.5ft (0.1m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Thu afternoon, min 18°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri night).

Thu
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sun
28
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
3
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
12
0.5
ESE
3
0.1
W
12
0.2
SSE
4
0.6
SW
4
0.9
WSW
4
1.1
SW
5
1
WSW
5
0.9
W
5
0.6
WSW
5
0.4
WSW
5
0.4
SW
5
0.4
SW
5
0.2
WSW
6
0.4
SW
6
0.2
WSW
6
0.4
WSW
3
0.4
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
4
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.4
WSW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
5
2
3
7
3
2
10
35
57
52
42
17
9
6
6
3
8
3
3
4
5
4
4
16
Wind (km/h)
30
E
35
E
30
E
10
E
10
E
15
SW
25
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
10
W
5
WSW
5
NNW
0
S
10
SSW
10
SW
20
WSW
20
W
20
WSW
15
W
10
W
15
W
20
WSW
25
SW
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
9:07PM4.41m
9:40AM4.32m
10:01PM4.52m
10:30AM4.50m
10:47PM4.68m
11:13AM4.69m
Low Tide
2:41PM1.58m
3:14AM1.47m
3:33PM1.54m
4:03AM1.37m
4:22PM1.45m
4:49AM1.23m
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:48
4:48
4:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:16
9:16
9:16
9:16
 mm
Temp °C
32
30
26
26
27
23
18
18
19
21
25
23
21
21
22
23
23
24
22
20
19
18
18
18
Feels °C
30
27
23
27
28
22
15
15
16
18
24
24
22
22
21
22
21
22
20
18
18
17
16
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.3
SE
4
0.2
SSE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.8
WSW
5
0.6
WSW
5
0.4
WSW
5
0.4
SW
5
0.4
SW
5
0.2
WSW
6
0.2
WSW
6
0.1
SW
6
0.1
SW
6
0.1
SW
6
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.4
WSW
7
Energy kJ
1
1
1
3
2
1
5
5
32
17
9
6
6
3
3
1
1
1
4
4
16
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
12
0.1
S
5
0.1
SW
11
0.1
NE
5
0.1
E
5
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
9
Energy kJ
2
3
1
5
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
11
0.1
NE
5
0.1
W
10
Energy kJ
3
2
1
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
3
0.6
E
3
0.6
E
3
0.5
ESE
3
0.3
NE
2
0.2
SSW
2
0.6
SW
4
0.9
WSW
4
1.1
SW
5
1
WSW
5
0.9
W
5
0.4
SW
6
0.3
WSW
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.4
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
4
0.3
WSW
4
0.3
WSW
3
0.6
WSW
3
Energy kJ
5
8
8
7
1
1
10
35
57
52
42
8
2
3
4
5
2
2
7
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
318
250
135
158
103
250
348
383
233
233
181
161
181
181
348
431
702
350
236
341
348
80
431
894
Best forecast wave conditions in South Coast of England
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
5
5
5
6
7
7
7
5
5
6
6
6
5
5
7
5
8
8
7
6
5
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