Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Brighton today (23 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 3s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Brighton at 11AM is: 0.1m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (23 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 3s |
Table - waves today at Brighton. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 21°C on Mon afternoon, min 14°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Mon morning, calm by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 4 | E 4 | SW 9 | W 9 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | W 9 | W 9 | E 4 | E 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | W 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 23 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 8:24AM3.75m | 9:03PM3.93m | 9:48AM4.00m | 10:08PM4.23m | 10:39AM4.36m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:56AM2.02m | 2:29PM2.07m | 3:10AM1.86m | 3:38PM1.87m | 4:10AM1.56m | 4:33PM1.55m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 19 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 5 | W 5 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | W 9 | — | — | W 9 | W 9 | — | W 9 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 5 | — | W 12 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SSE 2 | SE 2 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | E 4 | E 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | E 3 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 23 | 18 | 21 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 241 | 241 | 241 | 316 | 343 | 295 | 295 | 300 | 284 | 325 | 380 | 380 | 454 | 478 | 145 | 285 | 327 | 164 | 191 | 172 | 393 | 348 | 316 |
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