Weather

Brighton & Hove weather

Tuesday 6 October · Forecast updated 21:01

17°

Overcast

Seafront now · feels like 17°

Overcast. Highs of 20° by the sea. Wind E up to 7mph. The sea is 18.8°.

High / low
20° / 12°
Rain
1% chance
Wind
E 7mph
Sun
Up 07:08, down 18:27
UV
2
Sea
18.8°
  1. 21:0017°0%
  2. 00:0016°1%
  3. 03:0016°1%
  4. 06:0016°19%
  5. 09:0016°74%
  6. 12:0015°100%
  7. 15:0015°95%
  8. 18:0013°56%

Around the city

  • Brighton seafront

    17°

    Overcast

    20° / 12° · Rain 1% · E 7mph

  • Hove

    17°

    Overcast

    20° / 12° · Rain 1% · E 7mph

  • Kemp Town

    16°

    Clear

    19° / 12° · Rain 0% · E 8mph

  • Preston Park & Hollingbury

    16°

    Overcast

    19° / 11° · Rain 1% · E 7mph

  • Rottingdean & Saltdean

    16°

    Clear

    19° / 13° · Rain 0% · NE 10mph

  • Portslade & Shoreham

    17°

    Overcast

    19° / 12° · Rain 1% · E 8mph

Sea, surf & tides

Brighton (the piers)

Flat
Waves
0.2m at 4s
Swell
0.1m from the S, 6s
Wind
Offshore NE wind, 6mph
Sea
18.8°

Swimming: Calm Good conditions for a dip near the shore. Mild for the Channel; skins swimmers will be out.

Tides today

  1. Low01:25
  2. High07:52
  3. Low14:23
  4. High20:29
  1. WedSmall0.7m
  2. ThuSmall0.7m
  3. FriBig2.3m

Hove & Shoreham

Flat
Waves
0.2m at 4s
Swell
0.1m from the SW, 6s
Wind
Light winds, 5mph
Sea
18.8°

Swimming: Calm Good conditions for a dip near the shore. Mild for the Channel; skins swimmers will be out.

Tides today

  1. Low01:24
  2. High07:55
  3. Low14:23
  4. High20:31
  1. WedSmall0.7m
  2. ThuSmall0.7m
  3. FriBig2.3m

Saltdean & Rottingdean

Flat
Waves
0.2m at 4s
Swell
0.1m from the S, 6s
Wind
Offshore NE wind, 9mph
Sea
18.7°

Swimming: Calm Good conditions for a dip near the shore. Mild for the Channel; skins swimmers will be out.

Tides today

  1. Low01:25
  2. High07:50
  3. Low14:25
  4. High20:27
  1. WedSmall0.7m
  2. ThuSmall0.7m
  3. FriBig2.3m

Tide times are estimates from a sea-level model, to within about half an hour. Check the official tide tables before swimming, paddling or launching, and never swim alone.

On the Downs

Devil's Dyke

Exposed ridge, about 200m up

Great

11°

Feels like 11°

Good walking weather with views likely.

Wind on top
E 6mph, gusts 10
Rain
1% chance
Visibility
19km now
Underfoot
Mostly dry underfoot

Ditchling Beacon

Highest point in East Sussex, 248m

Great

13°

Feels like 12°

Good walking weather with views likely.

Wind on top
E 6mph, gusts 13
Rain
0% chance
Visibility
15km now
Underfoot
Mostly dry underfoot

Stanmer Park & woods

Sheltered woodland and park

Great

14°

Feels like 14°

Good walking weather with views likely.

Wind on top
E 7mph, gusts 15
Rain
0% chance
Visibility
17km now
Underfoot
Mostly dry underfoot

The week ahead

  1. TodayOvercast12°20°Rain 1%E 7mphSurf: Flat
  2. TomorrowRain11°17°Rain 100%N 18mphSurf: Small
  3. ThursdayOvercast8°15°Rain 4%NW 13mphSurf: Small
  4. FridayDrizzle11°17°Rain 70%W 22mphSurf: Big
  5. SaturdayOvercast9°15°Rain 8%W 14mph
  6. SundayOvercast8°14°Rain 15%W 9mph
  7. MondayDrizzle14°17°Rain 35%SW 15mph

Updated every morning from Open-Meteo (Met Office UKV, ECMWF and wave models), CC BY 4.0. "Now" readings refresh live while you're on this page. Forecasts are forecasts: if you're heading out on the water or up on the Downs, check before you go.