Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Brighton today (26 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 7s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 7s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Brighton at 5AM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm October 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (26 Oct) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 7s |
| Evening (26 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Brighton. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Mon night, light winds from the W by Wed afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||
Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | ||||||||||||||||
8 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 421 | 241 | 170 | 131 | 171 | 320 | 471 | 475 | 374 | 434 | 630 | 778 | 1101 | 684 | 393 | 330 | 302 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:37PM5.66m | 10:56AM5.89m | 11:16PM5.92m | 11:35AM6.05m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:41AM0.20m | 5:02PM0.09m | 5:20AM0.07m | 5:41PM-0.01m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:45 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 4 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 12 | SW 12 |
| kJ | — | — | 45 | 50 | 51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 95 | 53 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | WSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 7 |
| kJ | 421 | 241 | 170 | 131 | 171 | 320 | 471 | 475 | 374 | 434 | 630 | 778 | 1101 | 684 | 393 | 330 | 302 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 166 | 166 | 74 | 165 | 250 | 541 | 587 | 587 | 539 | 476 | 476 | 833 | 213 | 835 | 902 | 419 | 314 |
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