
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Brighton today (09 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Brighton at 3AM is: 1.2m 6s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (09 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
| Evening (09 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Brighton. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri morning, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the NW by Wed afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 8 | Wednesday 9 | Thursday 10 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 5 | W 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 5 | W 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
37 | 52 | 102 | 104 | 112 | 94 | 52 | 35 | 25 | 15 | 68 | 53 | 53 | 37 | 37 | 13 | 13 | 44 | 50 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:13PM4.91m | 10:45AM5.16m | 11:04PM5.33m | 11:31AM5.57m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:58PM1.22m | 4:27AM0.80m | 4:54PM0.83m | 5:17AM0.43m | 5:40PM0.49m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:25 | — | |
mm | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 9 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | S 5 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | — | — | WSW 6 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | — | — | WSW 8 |
37 | 7 | 10 | 4 | — | — | 52 | 11 | 18 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 13 | — | — | 6 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | WSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 8 | WSW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
18 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 3 | W 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | NW 4 | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 5 | W 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 3 | SW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 |
6 | 52 | 102 | 104 | 112 | 94 | 6 | 35 | 25 | 15 | 68 | 53 | 53 | 37 | 37 | 6 | 13 | 44 | 50 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 835 | 419 | 419 | 271 | 271 | 271 | 90 | 74 | 74 | 80 | 74 | 74 | 158 | 158 | 161 | 325 | 431 | 348 | 328 |
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