Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Brighton today (26 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Brighton at 10AM is: 1.6m 6s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am July 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (26 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
| Evening (26 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Brighton. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | W 6 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | W 5 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 4 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 42 | 90 | 167 | 190 | 196 | 350 | 94 | 63 | 38 | 31 | 34 | 32 | 74 | 95 | 83 | 64 | 25 | 13 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 10:08AM4.19m | 10:27PM4.40m | 10:57AM4.46m | 11:12PM4.66m | 11:38AM4.74m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:35AM1.67m | 3:58PM1.72m | 4:29AM1.46m | 4:51PM1.51m | 5:17AM1.20m | 5:36PM1.28m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:52 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 7 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | W 5 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 205 | 94 | 63 | 38 | 31 | — | — | — | — | — | 44 | 25 | 13 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | W 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | NW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 3 | WSW 6 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | W 6 | — | — | WSW 5 | SW 5 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 42 | 90 | 167 | 190 | 196 | 350 | 6 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 34 | 32 | 74 | 95 | 83 | 64 | — | — | 11 | 7 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 501 | 506 | 724 | 728 | 795 | 337 | 103 | 272 | 272 | 287 | 378 | 431 | 387 | 405 | 103 | 0 | 62 | 181 | 181 | 233 | 325 | 351 | 325 |
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