
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Eastbourne today (16 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Eastbourne at 9AM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 16). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (16 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (16 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Eastbourne. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 8 | WSW 3 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 5 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
43 | 37 | 29 | 18 | 21 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 216 | 249 | 107 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | 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 | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:44AM6.04m | 3:01PM5.90m | 3:19AM5.62m | 3:36PM5.45m | 3:55AM5.16m | 4:14PM4.98m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:03AM0.86m | 9:23PM1.05m | 9:39AM1.26m | 10:00PM1.45m | 10:20AM1.69m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 8 | — | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | — | — | — | — | SW 6 | — | — | — | WSW 6 | — | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | — |
43 | 37 | 29 | 18 | 21 | — | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 144 | — | — | — | 36 | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | W 5 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 |
4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 8 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 26 | 74 | 134 | 196 | 216 | 249 | 107 | 82 | 47 | 52 | 23 | 24 | 46 | 74 | 103 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 283 | 296 | 128 | 128 | 105 | 99 | 296 | 287 | 243 | 243 | 366 | 366 | 540 | 466 | 431 | 296 | 322 | 141 | 141 | 346 | 448 | 450 | 448 | 366 |
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