
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Brighton today (09 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 7s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 7s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Brighton at 6AM is: 2.1m 6s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (09 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 7s |
| Evening (09 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Brighton. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu night, min 12°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu night, calm by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
46 | 295 | 389 | 413 | 450 | 800 | 732 | 454 | 257 | 188 | 130 | 126 | 104 | 109 | 121 | 108 | 74 | 47 | 33 | 21 | 10 | 27 | 33 | 23 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 10:47PM5.23m | 11:10AM5.49m | 11:28PM5.53m | 11:47AM5.73m | 00:05AM5.71m | 12:22PM5.84m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:55AM0.54m | 5:18PM0.51m | 5:35AM0.33m | 5:55PM0.31m | 6:10AM0.24m | 6:29PM0.23m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 13 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
Feels °C | 5 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 11 |
2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 21 | 10 | 8 | 14 | 5 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 11 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | — | — | WSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 |
46 | 295 | 389 | 413 | 450 | 800 | 732 | 454 | 257 | 188 | 130 | 126 | 104 | 109 | 121 | 108 | 74 | 47 | 33 | — | — | 27 | 33 | 23 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 348 | 383 | 476 | 538 | 835 | 844 | 738 | 427 | 419 | 419 | 419 | 419 | 419 | 419 | 348 | 328 | 271 | 158 | 158 | 166 | 158 | 158 | 62 | 158 |
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