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Live conditions

Local time
10:18pm

Swell

1ft

10s

Cross wind

Cross

16mph

29mph

Falling tide

Low

12:09am

Weather

8°C

7°C

6/5mm wetsuit

Boots

Gloves

Hood

Nearest spots

10 day surf forecast

Today 04 Dec

Primary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
1ft 9s	On 2mph 2mph	Flat	2°C
1ft 9s	On 2mph 2mph	Flat	3°C
1ft 8s	On 3mph 3mph	Flat	4°C
0-1ft 8s	Cross 4mph 5mph	Flat	5°C
0-1ft 7s	Cross 4mph 7mph	Flat	7°C
1ft 8s	Cross 5mph 6mph	Flat	6°C 0.07mm/h
1ft 8s	Cross 9mph 15mph	Flat	7°C 0.13mm/h
1ft 10s	Cross 16mph 29mph	Flat	8°C 0.58mm/h

Today 05 Dec

Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
Flat	1-3ft 12s	On 15mph 26mph	1-3ft 12s	12°C 0.11mm/h
Flat	4ft 14s	On 14mph 27mph	4ft 14s	13°C 0.13mm/h
Flat	3-4ft 11s	Cross 20mph 38mph	3-4ft 11s	13°C 0.27mm/h

Tommorrow 06 Dec

Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
4-5ft 8s	1ft 11s	On 6mph 15mph	1ft 11s	6°C
2-4ft 10s	1-2ft 8s	Cross 7mph 14mph	1-2ft 8s	8°C
1ft 13s	1ft 8s	Cross 12mph 23mph	1ft 8s	9°C 0.1mm/h

Saturday 07 Dec

Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
1ft 11s	1ft 13s	Cross 24mph 41mph	1ft 13s	7°C
0-1ft 6s	1-2ft 13s	Cross 23mph 39mph	1-2ft 13s	6°C
1ft 7s	1-3ft 9s	Cross 20mph 36mph	1-3ft 9s	5°C

Sunday 08 Dec

Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
4-5ft 8s	1ft 7s	Cross 12mph 29mph	1ft 7s	2°C
3-4ft 8s	1ft 9s	Cross 18mph 35mph	1ft 9s	5°C
2-3ft 8s	1ft 4s	Cross 22mph 43mph	1ft 4s	5°C 0.11mm/h

Primary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
Flat	Cross 21mph 36mph	Flat	5°C
Flat	Cross 21mph 33mph	Flat	6°C
1ft 10s	Cross 20mph 34mph	Flat	5°C

Primary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
1ft 6s	Cross 16mph 29mph	Flat	5°C
1ft 7s	On 16mph 27mph	Flat	5°C
0-1ft 6s	On 14mph 28mph	Flat	5°C

Primary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
Flat	Off 4mph 5mph	Flat	5°C
Flat	Cross 5mph 6mph	Flat	6°C
Flat	Cross 4mph 6mph	Flat	5°C

Primary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
Flat	Cross 8mph 18mph	Flat	7°C 0.1mm/h
Flat	Cross 11mph 19mph	Flat	9°C 0.37mm/h
Flat	On 8mph 15mph	Flat	8°C 0.64mm/h

Primary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
0-1ft 6s	Cross 9mph 15mph	Flat	5°C
Flat	Cross 11mph 18mph	Flat	6°C 0.18mm/h
Flat	Off 13mph 22mph	Flat	7°C 0.7mm/h

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Location guide

Surfing in Brighton, UK, can be a varied experience due to the dynamic weather conditions and the waviness of the sea. This seaside resort in the south of England has a mix of conditions that can offer something for everyone, whether they're beginners testing the waters for the first time, intermediates wanting to fine-tune their craft, or seasoned pros seeking a different surfing adventure. Brighton is a season-dependent surf area which means it's better suited for certain periods of the year. When the conditions are right, the waves can be quite rewarding. Best conditions generally occur in the winter months when the south-westerly swells come in and match up with the north-easterly off-shore winds. This combination sets up a nice wave alignment, and with the right wave period, Brighton can produce pretty gnarly surf. Surfers during winter might need to prepare for colder water temperatures which might require a thicker wetsuit. During the summer months, Brighton may fall a bit quieter on the surf side because the swells tend to reduce. Surfers might not find as many days of ideal conditions. However, calm days offer the perfect conditions to practice paddle-boarding or try out the increasingly popular sport of kite surfing, which Brighton is well known for. That being said, Brighton is more than just a surf spot. It's a vibrant and buzzing town, with a lively après-surf scene. There are plenty of cafes and pubs around, often filled with locals and travelers sharing their surfing stories. A day of surfing in Brighton can easily be rounded off with a slice of local life – a perfect mix of surf, culture, and fun. In conclusion, Brighton might not be the first port of call for dedicated surfers seeking consistent wave action, but it has its moments. With the right combination of wind and swell directions, and a little bit of local knowledge and patience, you might find yourself catching waves that will make your trip to Brighton, UK worth it. Remember, the sea can change quickly, so always go prepared and respect the local environment. Brighten sure has its own charm and surprises when it comes to surfing.