Brighton Surf Break
Lat Long: 50.80° N 0.06° W

Brighton 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for Brighton

Issued: 12 pm 09 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Brighton sea temperature is
15.6° C

2.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Brighton surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Brighton today (09 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 6s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Brighton at 4PM is: 1.9m 7s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm June 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Jun)4.5ft (1.4m)6s
Afternoon (09 Jun)6ft (1.9m)6s
Evening (09 Jun)5.5ft (1.7m)7s

Table - waves today at Brighton. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu night, min 11°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.

Tue
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Fri
12
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
WSW
6
1.9
WSW
6
1.9
WSW
7
1.8
SW
7
1.5
WSW
7
1.3
WSW
7
1.1
WSW
6
1.1
WSW
6
1.1
WSW
5
1.2
WSW
5
1.4
WSW
5
1.5
WSW
6
1.5
WSW
6
1.1
WSW
6
1
WSW
6
0.9
WSW
6
1
WSW
6
1.3
WSW
5
2
WSW
6
2
WSW
7
1.7
WSW
7
1.4
SW
7
1.2
SW
7
1.1
WSW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
148
268
304
278
199
145
97
82
66
72
117
139
155
85
73
56
60
83
299
361
274
188
143
107
Wind (km/h)
35
WSW
40
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
20
W
20
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
30
WSW
35
WSW
25
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
30
WSW
30
SW
35
SW
30
W
25
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
6:32PM4.55m
7:01AM4.39m
7:39PM4.67m
8:12AM4.56m
8:46PM4.89m
Low Tide
12:29PM1.35m
1:08AM1.44m
1:30PM1.26m
2:07AM1.24m
2:29PM1.09m
3:04AM0.97m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:48
4:47
4:47
4:47
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:10
9:10
9:12
9:13
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
8
2
Temp °C
13
13
14
14
14
12
11
11
12
13
13
14
13
11
11
11
13
12
12
14
15
14
14
15
Feels °C
6
5
7
7
9
8
6
6
6
7
6
9
8
7
7
6
7
7
6
10
12
11
11
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
11
1.2
WSW
6
Energy kJ
4
90
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
10
Energy kJ
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
WSW
6
1.9
WSW
6
1.9
WSW
7
1.8
SW
7
1.5
WSW
7
1.3
WSW
7
1.1
WSW
6
1.1
WSW
6
1.1
WSW
5
1.2
WSW
5
1.4
WSW
5
1.5
WSW
6
1.5
WSW
6
1.1
WSW
6
1
WSW
6
0.9
WSW
6
1
WSW
6
1.3
WSW
5
2
WSW
6
2
WSW
7
1.7
WSW
7
1.4
SW
7
1.2
SW
7
1.1
WSW
7
Energy kJ
148
268
304
278
199
145
97
82
66
72
117
139
155
85
73
56
60
83
299
361
274
188
143
107
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
538
538
844
538
74
74
74
287
501
431
538
431
74
74
348
348
348
650
482
565
379
74
74
74
Best forecast wave conditions in South Coast of England
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
5
6
5
5
5
4
5
6
7
8
9
8
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
7
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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