Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Brighton today (10 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Brighton at 5PM is: 0.8m 4s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (10 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 4s |
| Evening (10 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Brighton. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 16°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Thu night, light winds from the W by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 10 | Friday 11 | Saturday 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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 31 | 11 | 16 | 24 | 37 | 67 | 107 | 160 | 63 | 61 | 33 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 8 | 55 | 26 | 19 | 39 | 42 | 61 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 11:31AM5.57m | 11:48PM5.67m | 12:12PM5.86m | 00:27AM5.87m | 12:49PM6.00m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:40PM0.49m | 5:59AM0.15m | 6:21PM0.25m | 6:38AM0.02m | 6:58PM0.15m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 7:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | — | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | — | — | — | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 8 | — | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 22 | — | 12 | 11 | — | — | — | 93 | 63 | 61 | 33 | — | 6 | 7 | 6 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 11 | W 10 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 7 | 16 | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | — | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 |
| kJ | 31 | 11 | 16 | 24 | 37 | 67 | 107 | 160 | — | 33 | 31 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 8 | 55 | 26 | 19 | 39 | 42 | 61 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 161 | 327 | 237 | 348 | 314 | 314 | 74 | 13 | 74 | 123 | 121 | 121 | 74 | 103 | 158 | 74 | 348 | 348 | 431 | 348 | 348 |
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