Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Brighton today (30 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Brighton at 2AM is: 0.6m 4s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (30 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 4s |
| Evening (30 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Brighton. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Fri morning, min 14°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed night, fresh winds from the WSW by Fri afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
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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 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | W 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | W 5 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2 | 10 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 22 | 39 | 40 | 32 | 27 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 66 | 51 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:26AM5.14m | 12:49PM5.23m | 1:00AM5.31m | 1:23PM5.39m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:17PM1.05m | 6:36AM0.71m | 6:54PM0.87m | 7:11AM0.54m | 7:29PM0.75m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:47 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 16 | 15 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 19 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 17 | 12 | 10 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 10 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 2 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 12 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | W 5 | — | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | W 5 |
| kJ | 2 | 10 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 22 | 39 | 40 | 32 | 27 | — | 4 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 66 | 51 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 431 | 431 | 348 | 348 | 348 | 348 | 441 | 872 | 431 | 431 | 447 | 378 | 385 | 385 | 381 | 406 | 887 | 1943 | 447 |
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