Eastbourne Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.77° N 0.30° E

Eastbourne 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 26 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Eastbourne sea temperature is
16.4°C
2.0° 

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 (26 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 6s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 7s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 7s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Eastbourne at 9AM is: 1.8m 6s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am October 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Oct)6ft (1.8m)6s
Afternoon (26 Oct)7.5ft (2.3m)7s
Evening (26 Oct)6.5ft (2.0m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Mon night, light winds from the SW by Wed night).

Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 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
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
WSW
7
1.5
SW
6
1.8
SW
6
2.1
SSW
6
2.3
SW
7
2.1
SW
7
2
SW
7
2.2
SW
7
2.5
SW
7
3
SSW
7
2.5
SW
8
2.2
SW
7
2
SW
7
1.8
SW
7
1.6
WSW
7
1.4
WSW
7
1.2
WSW
7
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
170
0
216
309
471
422
347
427
612
860
893
516
373
312
249
191
129
104
96
96
54
53
52
Wind (km/h)
25
WSW
30
SW
35
SSW
40
SSW
45
SSW
40
SW
40
SW
40
SSW
45
SSW
50
SSW
40
WSW
30
WSW
40
W
30
W
30
W
25
W
20
WNW
15
W
15
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
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
High Tide
10:52AM6.64m
11:12PM6.69m
11:31AM6.83m
11:52PM6.81m
12:11PM6.83m
Low Tide
4:50AM0.30m
5:11PM0.17m
5:29AM0.15m
5:51PM0.06m
6:10AM0.16m
6:32PM0.11m
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light rain
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light rain
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2
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Temp °C
13
14
12
13
16
17
17
16
16
16
15
14
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13
12
12
12
12
13
14
14
14
14
Feels °C
7
7
5
5
9
11
11
9
8
7
8
9
6
6
6
6
7
8
9
10
10
11
12
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