Eastbourne surf break

Eastbourne surfForecast / South Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Friday 02 Jan 2026 GMT
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Eastbourne surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Eastbourne sea temperature is
8.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Eastbourne today?

The current surf forecast for Eastbourne at 12AM is: 0.1m 12s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm January 02). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Jan)0.5ft (0.1m)11s
Afternoon (03 Jan)0.5ft (0.1m)11s
Evening (03 Jan)0.5ft (0.1m)11s

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

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Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
WSW
0.5
W
0.1
S
0.1
S
0.1
SW
0.1
SW
0.1
SW
0.1
SW
0.1
SW
0.1
SW
0.1
SW
0.1
S
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.2
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
1.1
W
0.8
W
0.6
W
0.4
WSW
Period(s) (?)65121212111111111111111110510101010105555
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2415335555555222222222034168
Wind
(km/h)
25
NW
25
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
30
NW
30
NW
30
NW
25
NW
20
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
25
W
25
WNW
15
NW
10
NNW
20
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffcross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:22PM
6.16
10:43AM
6.34
11:12PM
6.41
11:31AM
6.51
11:59PM
6.54
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:19PM
0.59
4:45AM
0.70
5:13PM
0.35
5:39AM
0.53
6:04PM
0.20
6:28AM
0.45
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Sunrise------8:00-------8:00-------8:00-
Sunset4:04-------4:05-------4:06-------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C31211101210-1-1-2-2010132101
Feels °C (?)-5-6-5-6-6-7-8-8-6-6-8-9-9-9-9-7-6-6-5-4-5-4-5-5
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