
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Brighton today (24 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 7s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 9s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Brighton at 4AM is: 1.8m 9s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (24 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 7s |
| Evening (24 Oct) | 13ft (4.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Brighton. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat night, min 10°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Fri night, gales from the WSW by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 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) | W 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
794 | 493 | 284 | 199 | 229 | 879 | 2176 | 3167 | 4291 | 2091 | 1109 | 897 | 763 | 650 | 507 | 344 | 198 | 122 | 163 | 244 | 387 | 635 | 558 | 535 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:20PM4.86m | 10:42AM5.21m | 10:59PM5.29m | 11:19AM5.60m | 11:37PM5.66m | 11:56AM5.89m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:23AM0.79m | 4:47PM0.66m | 5:03AM0.45m | 5:25PM0.33m | 5:41AM0.20m | 6:02PM0.09m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 44 | 33 | 43 | 25 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 |
794 | 493 | 284 | 199 | 229 | 879 | 2176 | 3167 | 4291 | 2091 | 1109 | 897 | 763 | 650 | 507 | 344 | 198 | 122 | 163 | 244 | 387 | 635 | 558 | 535 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 565 | 338 | 348 | 284 | 835 | 860 | 835 | 835 | 827 | 805 | 829 | 811 | 835 | 419 | 314 | 166 | 166 | 328 | 165 | 250 | 661 | 541 | 587 | 587 |
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