Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Brighton today (09 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Brighton at 9PM is: 2.1m 8s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (09 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (09 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Brighton. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Sun morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
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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) | SW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | SW 4 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 913 | 717 | 465 | 291 | 203 | 137 | 132 | 106 | 99 | 97 | 101 | 66 | 43 | 33 | 21 | 14 | 13 | 8 | 28 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:28PM5.53m | 11:47AM5.73m | 00:05AM5.71m | 12:22PM5.84m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:18PM0.51m | 5:35AM0.33m | 5:55PM0.31m | 6:10AM0.24m | 6:29PM0.23m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 8 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | SW 4 |
| kJ | 913 | 717 | 465 | 291 | 203 | 137 | 132 | 106 | 99 | 97 | 101 | 66 | 43 | 33 | 21 | 14 | 13 | 8 | 28 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 844 | 844 | 431 | 419 | 419 | 419 | 419 | 419 | 419 | 271 | 125 | 271 | 270 | 161 | 158 | 241 | 241 | 158 | 161 |
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