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Brighton surfForecast / South Coast / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Thursday 26 Mar 2026 GMTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Brighton surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Brighton sea temperature is
9.9° C
(Which is 1.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Brighton today?
The current surf forecast for Brighton at 9PM is: 0.3m 7s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm March 26). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Mar) | - | - |
| Afternoon (26 Mar) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Evening (26 Mar) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Brighton. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Thursday 26 | Friday 27 | Saturday 28 | Sunday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
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 kJ (?) | 16 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 29 | 69 | 95 | 117 | 40 | 28 | 18 | 29 | 25 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 10 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 4:46PM 4.38 | 5:24AM 4.24 | 6:25PM 4.15 | 7:10AM 4.18 | 8:05PM 4.34 | 8:35AM 4.47 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 11:24PM 1.72 | 12:12PM 1.64 | 12:58AM 1.78 | 1:39PM 1.52 | 2:18AM 1.55 | |||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 26 | Friday 27 | Saturday 28 | Sunday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | 5:48 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:46 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:43 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 6:22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:24 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Feels °C (?) | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | -3 | -2 | 0 | 2 | -1 | -1 | -3 | -4 | -2 | -1 | 1 |
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