Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Eastbourne today (28 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 7s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 6s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Eastbourne at 9AM is: 0.1m 7s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 28). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | - | - |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Eastbourne. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Warm (max 20°C on Sat afternoon, min 16°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu night, near gales from the SW by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 4 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 6 | WSW 7 | SSW 6 | SW 7 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 293 | 332 | 287 | 342 | 240 | 159 | 309 | 625 | 1892 | 1382 | 844 | 502 | 274 | 139 | 0 | 61 | 42 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 11:58PM5.90m | 12:18PM6.10m | 00:31AM6.21m | 12:51PM6.39m | 1:04AM6.42m | 1:24PM6.57m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:20AM0.65m | 6:39PM0.71m | 6:54AM0.40m | 7:13PM0.51m | 7:27AM0.27m | 7:46PM0.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:49 | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | N 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 9 | — | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | — |
1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 137 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 88 | — | 61 | 42 | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 7 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 |
5 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 28 | 163 | 293 | 332 | 287 | 342 | 240 | 159 | 309 | 625 | 1892 | 1382 | 844 | 502 | 274 | 139 | 89 | 71 | 74 | 133 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 329 | 330 | 330 | 330 | 392 | 422 | 392 | 339 | 114 | 114 | 176 | 430 | 333 | 753 | 496 | 363 | 339 | 168 | 168 | 182 | 182 | 195 | 719 | 366 |
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