
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Brighton today (10 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Brighton at 7PM is: 0.5m 4s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 10). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (10 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
| Evening (10 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Brighton. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Wed afternoon, min 16°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the ENE by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 10 | Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | W 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | E 3 | E 3 | ESE 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | SW 7 | W 6 | E 3 | E 3 | ESE 3 | SE 4 | SW 11 | ESE 3 | E 3 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
12 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 7 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:51AM4.74m | 10:18PM4.99m | 10:54AM5.16m | 11:14PM5.38m | 11:45AM5.56m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:59PM1.18m | 4:33AM0.78m | 5:01PM0.85m | 5:29AM0.42m | 5:54PM0.54m | ||||||||||||||||
5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:27 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 21 | 25 | 24 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 21 | 26 | 29 | 30 | 28 |
Feels °C | 19 | 20 | 19 | 22 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 19 | 18 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | — | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | — | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | W 6 | W 6 | — | W 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 |
12 | 8 | — | 8 | 6 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | — | — | — | W 6 | — |
— | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 3 | W 5 | WSW 5 | — | E 2 | E 3 | E 3 | ESE 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | ENE 3 | E 4 | E 3 | E 3 | ESE 3 | SE 4 | SE 2 | ESE 3 | E 3 |
1 | 11 | 8 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 7 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 379 | 406 | 378 | 420 | 351 | 351 | 380 | 255 | 323 | 697 | 682 | 351 | 343 | 295 | 293 | 293 | 268 | 181 | 309 | 234 | 146 |
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