Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Brighton today (22 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 6s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Brighton at 9PM is: 1.8m 6s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 22). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (22 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (22 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Brighton. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 42mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat night, min 9°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Thu afternoon, gales from the WNW by Fri afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | |||||||||||||||||
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 7 | WSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | S 8 | SSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 9 | W 6 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 217 | 193 | 193 | 638 | 960 | 1984 | 3152 | 3755 | 4121 | 3013 | 2021 | 1215 | 307 | 380 | 238 | 275 | 907 | 1882 | 3940 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:38PM4.42m | 10:03AM4.77m | 10:20PM4.86m | 10:42AM5.21m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:23PM1.47m | 3:41AM1.17m | 4:07PM1.06m | 4:23AM0.79m | 4:47PM0.66m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 5:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — |
mm | — | — | 2 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 9 | 5 |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 |
Feels °C | 9 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 3 | -1 | 7 | -2 | -5 | -6 | -4 | -3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 7 | WSW 9 | — | — | WSW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 193 | 49 | — | — | 561 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | S 8 | SSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 9 | W 6 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 10 |
| kJ | 217 | 96 | 193 | 638 | 960 | 1984 | 3152 | 3755 | 4121 | 3013 | 2021 | 1215 | 307 | 380 | 238 | 275 | 907 | 1882 | 3940 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 314 | 135 | 121 | 415 | 371 | 371 | 291 | 288 | 0 | 284 | 325 | 860 | 565 | 565 | 135 | 74 | 166 | 835 | 835 |
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