Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Brighton today (14 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Brighton at 3AM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (14 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
| Evening (14 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Brighton. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Tue night, strong winds from the N by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 5 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 5 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 67 | 44 | 35 | 35 | 115 | 98 | 31 | 25 | 54 | 26 | 35 | 42 | 53 | 48 | 43 | 110 | 36 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 1:46AM5.57m | 2:00PM5.47m | 2:18AM5.31m | 2:33PM5.17m | 2:52AM4.99m | 3:07PM4.82m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:48AM0.60m | 8:05PM0.65m | 8:21AM0.89m | 8:39PM0.96m | 8:57AM1.22m | 9:17PM1.31m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 12 |
Feels °C | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 10 | — | WSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 8 |
| kJ | 67 | 44 | 22 | 35 | — | 98 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 39 | 35 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 27 | 20 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 11 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 10 | — | — | — | WSW 10 | SW 9 | SSE 4 | WSW 14 | — | — | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 17 | 25 | 35 | — | — | — | — | — | 54 | — | — | — | 9 | 3 | 2 | 110 | — | — | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 2 | 6 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 6 | SW 10 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 15 | 115 | 36 | 31 | 25 | 22 | 26 | 35 | 42 | 53 | 48 | 43 | 29 | 36 | 26 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 74 | 74 | 158 | 120 | 121 | 121 | 121 | 158 | 158 | 158 | 158 | 121 | 121 | 120 | 74 | 121 | 121 | 74 | 121 | 128 | 103 | 84 | 103 |
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