Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Eastbourne today (16 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Eastbourne at 12PM is: 0.8m 5s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 16). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (16 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 13s |
| Evening (16 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Eastbourne. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri afternoon, min 9°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Sat night, light winds from the ENE by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 5 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 7 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | W 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 27 | 27 | 36 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:04PM5.44m | 3:25AM5.22m | 3:42PM5.03m | 4:07AM4.81m | 4:29PM4.63m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:06AM1.32m | 9:26PM1.43m | 9:48AM1.70m | 10:14PM1.79m | 10:44AM2.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
Feels °C | 15 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 |
| kJ | 27 | 27 | 36 | 22 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | W 8 | W 7 | — | — | — | — | W 10 |
| kJ | — | — | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 8 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WSW 8 | — | — | — | — | WNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 13 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | NW 3 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | N 4 | N 3 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NNE 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | N 4 | NNE 4 |
| kJ | 25 | 28 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 18 | 27 | 27 | 22 | 22 | 27 | 22 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 226 | 114 | 296 | 314 | 128 | 128 | 128 | 128 | 141 | 154 | 141 | 275 | 275 | 275 | 275 | 275 | 294 | 320 | 326 | 142 | 97 | 101 | 142 |
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