Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Brighton today (27 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Brighton at 9PM is: 1.4m 7s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm October 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (27 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 7s |
| Evening (27 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Brighton. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 27 | Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | |||||||||||||||||
3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 313 | 251 | 180 | 163 | 117 | 98 | 98 | 77 | 54 | 53 | 52 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 5 | 5 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 11:56PM6.03m | 12:15PM6.05m | 00:37AM5.98m | 12:56PM5.90m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:41PM-0.01m | 6:00AM0.09m | 6:22PM0.04m | 6:43AM0.25m | 7:05PM0.23m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 4:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:40 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 |
| kJ | 116 | 96 | 93 | 92 | 95 | 98 | 98 | 77 | 54 | 53 | 22 | 17 | 6 | 23 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 10 | — | — | WSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 54 | — | — | 7 | 12 | 52 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 10 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 2 | SE 3 |
| kJ | 313 | 251 | 180 | 163 | 117 | 85 | 60 | 44 | 36 | 38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 835 | 419 | 314 | 135 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 135 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 13 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 181 | 188 |
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