Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Brighton today (28 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Brighton at 5PM is: 1.0m 5s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am October 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (28 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
| Evening (28 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Brighton. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Wed morning, calm by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 28 | Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | |||||||||||||||||||
9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 98 | 77 | 66 | 56 | 56 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 27 | 26 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:15PM6.05m | 00:37AM5.98m | 12:56PM5.90m | 1:21AM5.76m | 1:41PM5.60m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:22PM0.04m | 6:43AM0.25m | 7:05PM0.23m | 7:29AM0.54m | 7:54PM0.54m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 4:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:38 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 98 | 77 | 54 | 53 | 52 | 25 | 11 | 6 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 27 | 26 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | — | — | WSW 8 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 14 | SW 7 | — |
| kJ | 44 | — | — | 38 | 56 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 2 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 8 | SW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 10 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 8 | 4 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 2 | — | SE 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 |
| kJ | 74 | 64 | 66 | 56 | 36 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 74 | 121 | 121 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 14 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 181 | 188 | 188 | 188 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 181 |
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