Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Brighton today (09 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 7s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 7s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Brighton at 1PM is: 2.3m 7s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (09 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 7s |
| Evening (09 Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Brighton. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri morning, min 11°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the W by Sun morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 12 | SW 4 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 286 | 406 | 425 | 508 | 800 | 700 | 412 | 264 | 188 | 134 | 118 | 103 | 109 | 121 | 85 | 56 | 35 | 25 | 16 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 10 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 11:10AM5.49m | 11:28PM5.53m | 11:47AM5.73m | 00:05AM5.71m | 12:22PM5.84m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:55AM0.54m | 5:18PM0.51m | 5:35AM0.33m | 5:55PM0.31m | 6:10AM0.24m | 6:29PM0.23m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 8 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 12 | SW 11 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 11 | W 11 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | — | — | — | SW 3 | SW 4 |
| kJ | 286 | 406 | 425 | 508 | 800 | 700 | 412 | 264 | 188 | 134 | 118 | 103 | 109 | 121 | 85 | 56 | 35 | 25 | — | — | — | 4 | 10 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 383 | 479 | 752 | 538 | 844 | 835 | 738 | 419 | 419 | 74 | 419 | 419 | 427 | 271 | 115 | 270 | 158 | 158 | 115 | 158 | 241 | 250 | 161 |
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