Eastbourne surf break

Eastbourne surfForecast / South Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Saturday 28 Mar 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
9.6° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Eastbourne today?

The current surf forecast for Eastbourne at 1PM is: 0.2m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00am March 28). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Mar)0.5ft (0.2m)17s
Afternoon (28 Mar)0.5ft (0.1m)16s
Evening (28 Mar)0.5ft (0.1m)15s

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


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Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tue
31
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.1
SW
0.1
SW
0.1
SW
0.1
SW
0.1
SW
0.5
W
0.2
WSW
0.1
SW
1.4
WSW
2
WSW
2
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.2
WSW
1
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
Period(s) (?)6617161616151414613135677777617161616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)4334292510108881617700356272178131834844414039
Wind
(km/h)
20
NW
20
NW
30
NW
30
NW
30
NW
30
NW
25
NNW
20
NW
15
NNW
15
NW
15
W
25
WSW
35
WSW
40
WSW
40
W
30
W
25
WNW
20
NW
30
WNW
30
NW
25
WNW
20
NW
15
NW
20
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:03AM
4.71
7:55PM
4.86
8:26AM
5.01
9:01PM
5.28
9:23AM
5.44
9:49PM
5.72
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:59AM
1.97
1:42PM
1.74
2:23AM
1.74
2:55PM
1.42
3:26AM
1.37
3:50PM
1.05
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tue
31
Sunrise-5:45-------5:41-------5:39------
Sunset-----6:22-------6:24-------6:27--
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
----1---------1---------
Temp. °C646998644567888986710101097
Feels °C (?)1-2-1110-1-2-10200-1-1331023442
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