Brighton Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.80° N 0.06° W

Brighton 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 06 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Brighton sea temperature is
18.8°C
3.0° 

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 (06 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 6s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 6s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Brighton at 8PM is: 0.1m 6s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Oct)0.5ft (0.1m)6s
Afternoon (06 Oct)0.5ft (0.1m)6s
Evening (06 Oct)0.5ft (0.1m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue afternoon, min 8°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Tue morning, strong winds from the WSW by Thu night).

Tue
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
10
0.9
NNW
4
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.9
NW
4
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.6
W
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
1
2
0
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
9
Wind (km/h)
5
NE
5
SSE
10
SE
10
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
NNE
25
NNW
25
N
15
N
35
N
35
N
30
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
25
NNW
25
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
25
W
Wind State
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
8:23AM4.36m
8:56PM4.46m
9:36AM4.74m
9:59PM4.85m
10:28AM5.15m
Low Tide
2:43PM1.51m
3:14AM1.18m
3:46PM1.16m
4:10AM0.84m
4:36PM0.80m
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6:23
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Temp °C
15
17
18
18
17
16
16
15
15
14
13
12
11
10
9
8
9
13
14
15
14
Feels °C
15
17
18
17
15
14
15
11
11
12
7
4
4
3
3
1
3
7
8
10
9
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