Is today a good day for windsurfing in Brighton?

Today is not the day.

Not a day for the board. Gentle breeze, Force 3, gusting Force 6, 11 °C. Out of season for it, whatever the weather does.

Not today35/100

7-day outlook for windsurfing in Brighton

Best day looks like Today at 35/100.

Tod35
Tom35
Wed35
Thu14
Fri29
Sat29
Sun29

Why this score?

Temperature11°C
Wind16 km/h
Rainfall0.6 mm
Wave height0.7 m
Swell period8 s
Sea temperature14°C

Data from Open-Meteo, and Open-Meteo Marine for waves and sea temperature. Last updated 19:35 UTC.

Windsurfing in Brighton, month by month

Winds average 23 km/h in February, the windiest month, and 15 km/h in June, the calmest. Offshore waves are biggest in November (the day's highest averages 1.7 m) and smallest in May (0.7 m). The sea is warmest in August at 19°C and coldest in February at 8°C. Daytime highs peak at 21°C in August and fall to 8°C in January.

Our seasonal guide puts windsurfing in season from April to October.

Average average wind, offshore wave height, sea temperature, daytime high for each month in Brighton
MonthAverage wind (km/h)Offshore wave height (m)Sea temperature (°C)Daytime high (°C)
January191.598
February231.5810
March201.3910
April (in season)171.11113
May (in season)160.71316
June (in season)150.81619
July (in season)171.01820
August (in season)160.91921
September (in season)161.01919
October (in season)191.41616
November191.71312
December211.7109

In season, by our seasonal guide

Averages of daily weather 2020 to 2024 and of waves and sea temperature 2022 to 2024, from ERA5 reanalysis data (about 25 km resolution; waves are measured offshore, not in the surf at the beach). Not a forecast.

About windsurfing in Brighton

South-facing pebble beach, Channel swell, a year-round wild swimming community, and a train line from London.

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Weather data from Open-Meteo.