Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Brighton today (21 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Brighton at 12AM is: 0.4m 5s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 20). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (21 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
| Evening (21 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Brighton. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sun afternoon, min 15°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | W 11 | W 6 | W 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 33 | 34 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 6:22PM3.75m | 7:33AM3.67m | 8:23PM3.78m | 9:16AM3.93m | 9:37PM4.11m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:20AM2.10m | 2:00PM2.15m | 2:40AM1.91m | 3:11PM1.89m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:59 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 |
| kJ | 33 | 20 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | — | W 13 |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 307 | 62 | 74 | 144 | 158 | 158 | 158 | 233 | 181 | 181 | 161 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 234 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 181 |
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