Brighton Surf Break

Brighton 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 50.80° N 0.06° W

Issued: 6 pm 28 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Brighton sea temperature is
17.6° C

3.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Brighton surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Brighton today (28 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Brighton at 9PM is: 1.1m 5s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm June 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Jun)--
Afternoon (28 Jun)3ft (0.9m)5s
Evening (28 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)5s

Table - waves today at Brighton. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon night).

Sun
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wed
1
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
WSW
5
1.1
WSW
5
1.2
WSW
5
0.9
WSW
6
0.9
WSW
6
0.7
WSW
6
0.6
WSW
6
0.3
SW
12
0.3
SW
12
0.7
WSW
4
0.2
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
4
0.2
WSW
7
0.4
SW
7
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
10
0.7
WSW
4
0.8
WSW
4
0.7
WSW
4
0.7
WSW
4
0.7
W
5
0.7
W
5
0.5
WSW
5
0.4
WSW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
46
59
77
57
50
30
22
23
23
16
14
6
5
12
11
11
12
18
18
18
21
25
14
33
Wind (km/h)
25
SW
30
WSW
25
W
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
W
20
SW
20
WSW
20
SW
15
WSW
10
W
5
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
SW
25
SW
25
WSW
20
W
15
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
W
20
WSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
High Tide
11:28PM4.84m
11:53AM4.87m
00:06AM4.99m
12:30PM5.01m
00:43AM5.10m
Low Tide
5:08PM1.33m
5:32AM1.08m
5:50PM1.20m
6:12AM0.94m
6:31PM1.10m
6:52AM0.83m
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:48
4:50
4:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:16
9:16
9:16
9:15
 mm
Temp °C
18
17
17
15
13
12
14
15
16
16
16
16
15
15
16
16
17
17
17
16
16
14
17
18
Feels °C
14
12
13
11
10
10
12
11
12
13
13
15
15
13
14
13
13
13
14
14
14
12
15
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
8
0.9
WSW
6
0.9
WSW
6
0.7
WSW
6
0.6
WSW
6
0.3
SW
12
0.3
SW
12
0.2
WSW
12
0.5
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
4
0.3
WSW
4
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
10
0.1
SW
10
0.1
SW
10
0.1
SW
10
0.5
WSW
4
0.5
WSW
5
0.2
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
10
Energy kJ
29
57
50
30
22
23
23
14
10
6
3
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
11
12
11
33
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
12
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
10
0.2
W
10
0.1
SW
11
0.2
WSW
11
Energy kJ
6
6
16
5
5
5
5
11
11
11
8
5
12
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
11
Energy kJ
14
5
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
WSW
5
1.1
WSW
5
1.2
WSW
5
0.4
NW
3
0.6
NNW
4
0.6
WSW
6
0.8
WSW
4
0.7
WSW
4
0.5
W
4
0.4
SW
7
0.4
WSW
3
0.5
WSW
3
0.7
WSW
4
0.8
WSW
4
0.7
WSW
4
0.7
WSW
4
0.7
W
5
0.7
W
5
0.5
WSW
5
0.7
WSW
3
Energy kJ
46
59
77
4
10
22
19
16
7
12
3
7
12
18
18
18
21
25
14
10
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
1
1
2
1
1
Distance (km)
431
431
431
431
80
84
80
74
74
178
145
74
263
115
122
158
166
388
388
638
166
154
115
103
Best forecast wave conditions in South Coast of England
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
1
1
4
2
2
3
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
5
5
6
9
6
6
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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