Eastbourne Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.77° N 0.30° E

Eastbourne 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 26 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Eastbourne sea temperature is
20.6° C
4.4° 

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 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 6s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Eastbourne at 10PM is: 1.6m 7s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.2m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 26). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Jul)--
Afternoon (26 Jul)6ft (1.8m)6s
Evening (26 Jul)5.5ft (1.7m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Tue afternoon, min 15°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue night).

Sun
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
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
1
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
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
SW
6
1.7
WSW
7
1.6
WSW
7
0.9
WSW
6
0.8
WSW
6
0.7
WSW
6
0.7
WSW
6
0.9
WSW
4
1.3
WSW
5
1.3
WSW
5
1.2
WSW
5
0.9
WSW
5
0.7
WSW
5
0.4
WSW
5
0.5
W
5
0.4
WSW
5
0.4
SW
5
0.2
WSW
5
0.2
WSW
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
284
244
232
65
44
30
0
0
0
0
0
44
26
11
14
9
6
2
2
Wind (km/h)
40
WSW
30
WNW
20
NW
25
NW
20
NW
15
NW
20
W
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
W
10
NW
5
N
5
SSE
10
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
5
W
0
NE
Wind State
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
High Tide
10:18PM4.93m
10:47AM5.00m
11:04PM5.21m
11:29AM5.31m
Low Tide
4:02PM1.93m
4:34AM1.66m
4:58PM1.69m
5:24AM1.37m
5:45PM1.42m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:16
5:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:52
8:52
8:51
 mm
Temp °C
21
25
21
17
15
15
18
19
19
19
20
22
20
20
21
22
24
26
25
Feels °C
14
19
17
12
11
12
14
13
14
15
17
21
20
20
20
21
23
26
25
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