Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Brighton today (09 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Brighton at 11AM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 09). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (09 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
| Evening (09 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Brighton. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the WSW by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 4 | WSW 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 95 | 60 | 53 | 34 | 24 | 17 | 27 | 7 | 17 | 32 | 6 | 7 | 19 | 32 | 48 | 76 | 114 | 116 | 125 | 82 | 33 | 16 | 90 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:45AM5.16m | 11:04PM5.33m | 11:31AM5.57m | 11:48PM5.67m | 12:12PM5.86m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:27AM0.80m | 4:54PM0.83m | 5:17AM0.43m | 5:40PM0.49m | 5:59AM0.15m | 6:21PM0.25m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:23 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 9 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | — | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | — | — | — | WSW 8 | — | — | SW 11 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | — | — | WSW 4 |
| kJ | — | 60 | 53 | 11 | 18 | 11 | 27 | 7 | — | 22 | 6 | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | 5 | 85 | 82 | — | — | 11 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WSW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 8 |
| kJ | — | — | 40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | NW 4 | NW 4 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | — | WSW 5 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 4 | WSW 8 |
| kJ | 95 | 9 | 5 | 34 | 24 | 17 | — | 6 | 17 | 32 | 4 | 7 | 19 | 32 | 48 | 76 | 114 | 116 | 125 | 52 | 33 | 16 | 90 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 271 | 271 | 84 | 272 | 74 | 103 | 158 | 74 | 158 | 161 | 161 | 325 | 234 | 348 | 328 | 200 | 74 | 13 | 74 | 13 | 80 | 74 | 0 |
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