Brighton Surf Break
Lat Long: 50.80° N 0.06° W

Brighton 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for Brighton

Issued: 12 pm 05 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Brighton sea temperature is
15.4° C

2.9°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 (05 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Brighton at 3PM is: 1.2m 5s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm June 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)7s
Afternoon (05 Jun)4ft (1.2m)5s
Evening (05 Jun)3ft (0.9m)5s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri night, min 12°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Sun night).

Fri
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Mon
8
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
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
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
WSW
7
0.7
WSW
12
1.1
SW
5
0.5
WSW
12
0.3
SW
12
0.3
SW
12
0.3
SW
11
1.3
SSW
5
1.9
SSW
6
2.2
SW
7
3.5
SW
8
3.5
SW
10
3
SW
9
2.4
SW
8
1.7
WSW
7
1.4
WSW
7
1.3
WSW
6
1.4
SW
5
1.1
SW
5
0.9
SW
5
0.7
SW
5
0.3
SW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.3
SW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
134
121
55
77
22
21
20
77
272
400
1272
2450
1516
767
329
165
105
98
69
43
25
20
29
20
Wind (km/h)
25
WSW
30
SW
25
WSW
10
SSW
15
SSE
20
SE
25
S
40
SSE
40
SSW
45
SSW
55
SSW
55
WSW
45
W
35
W
30
W
25
WSW
30
SW
30
SW
25
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
10
S
5
WSW
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross
High Tide
3:10PM4.84m
3:24AM4.73m
3:51PM4.71m
4:06AM4.57m
4:38PM4.60m
4:56AM4.43m
Low Tide
9:00AM1.09m
9:23PM1.38m
9:44AM1.21m
10:12PM1.50m
10:34AM1.31m
11:07PM1.57m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:50
4:48
4:48
4:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:07
9:07
9:08
9:09
 mm
2
1
1
4
1
1
Temp °C
13
14
14
14
13
14
15
12
14
14
13
14
14
13
12
13
14
14
14
15
15
15
15
13
Feels °C
8
8
9
11
9
9
10
4
6
5
3
4
6
6
6
9
9
10
10
12
13
12
13
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
12
0.7
WSW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.6
SW
5
0.4
SW
5
0.2
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
11
0.5
SW
12
0.4
SW
11
0.6
WSW
11
0.6
WSW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.3
SW
11
0.3
SW
11
0.5
SW
5
0.4
WSW
7
Energy kJ
50
121
50
49
19
6
6
39
12
69
45
91
90
40
29
18
18
12
20
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
WSW
12
0.3
SW
12
0.3
SW
12
0.3
SW
11
0.3
WSW
8
0.4
SW
11
0.3
SW
11
Energy kJ
77
22
21
20
12
29
18
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
8
Energy kJ
10
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
WSW
7
1.2
SW
6
1.1
SW
5
0.9
SW
5
0.5
SSE
3
0.7
S
4
1.3
SSW
5
1.9
SSW
6
2.2
SW
7
3.5
SW
8
3.5
SW
10
3
SW
9
2.4
SW
8
1.7
WSW
7
1.4
WSW
7
1.3
WSW
6
1.4
SW
5
1.1
SW
5
0.9
SW
5
0.7
SW
5
0.6
SW
5
0.2
SSE
2
Energy kJ
134
109
55
33
5
13
77
272
400
1272
2450
1516
767
329
165
105
98
69
43
25
20
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
3
1
1
2
1
1
4
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
Distance (km)
74
123
121
121
120
120
120
565
360
329
379
333
325
314
166
121
166
121
121
42
120
120
120
158
Best forecast wave conditions in South Coast of England
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
4
4
3
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
4
3
2
2
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
9
8
8
8
8
9
9
9
9
9
8
7
8
8
8
8
7
9
7
7
6
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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