Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Brighton today (03 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Brighton at 8AM is: 1.7m 6s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (03 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
| Evening (03 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Brighton. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu night, light winds from the NW by Sat morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | W 5 | WSW 8 | W 8 | SW 5 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 184 | 209 | 246 | 187 | 135 | 128 | 216 | 231 | 216 | 209 | 357 | 458 | 312 | 237 | 172 | 107 | 60 | 33 | 25 | 15 | 20 | 11 | 29 | 6 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 3:35AM5.30m | 3:58PM5.22m | 4:22AM4.94m | 4:49PM4.83m | 5:21AM4.55m | 5:56PM4.46m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:45AM0.81m | 10:13PM1.02m | 10:38AM1.19m | 11:16PM1.34m | 11:51AM1.54m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | W 5 | — | W 8 | SW 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 60 | 33 | 25 | 15 | 20 | — | 29 | 6 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | — | SW 12 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 12 | 10 | 11 | — | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | NW 4 | NW 3 | NW 3 | — | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | — |
| kJ | 184 | 209 | 246 | 187 | 135 | 128 | 216 | 231 | 216 | 209 | 357 | 458 | 312 | 237 | 172 | 107 | 5 | 3 | 2 | — | 10 | 9 | 9 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 314 | 166 | 328 | 348 | 405 | 454 | 325 | 121 | 121 | 337 | 338 | 135 | 432 | 430 | 422 | 271 | 271 | 271 | 241 | 233 | 191 | 181 | 181 | 101 |
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