Eastbourne Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.77° N 0.30° E

Eastbourne 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 15 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Eastbourne sea temperature is
21.4° C
4.3° 

Eastbourne surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Eastbourne today (15 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 4s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 5s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Eastbourne at 5PM is: 0.2m 5s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Aug)1ft (0.3m)4s
Afternoon (15 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)5s
Evening (15 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)4s

Table - waves today at Eastbourne. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sat morning, min 17°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
4
0.2
WSW
4
0.2
WSW
5
0.4
ENE
4
0.5
E
4
0.5
E
5
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
4
0.3
ENE
4
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.4
WSW
3
0.3
WSW
4
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.9
WSW
4
1.1
WSW
4
1
WSW
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3
3
2
5
10
11
5
2
3
2
2
2
2
4
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
Wind (km/h)
15
ENE
15
E
20
E
15
NE
15
ENE
15
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
E
5
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
W
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
5
NNW
15
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:46PM6.74m
2:02AM6.59m
2:25PM6.59m
2:41AM6.34m
3:02PM6.29m
Low Tide
7:53AM0.02m
8:15PM0.27m
8:31AM0.17m
8:53PM0.44m
9:08AM0.45m
9:30PM0.72m
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part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:45
5:46
5:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:20
8:17
8:15
 mm
Temp °C
23
25
23
22
20
18
18
17
20
21
22
22
21
20
19
18
21
22
21
20
20
Feels °C
22
24
21
22
19
18
18
16
19
21
20
21
21
18
16
16
20
19
17
18
18
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