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Eastbourne surfForecast / South Coast / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Friday 24 Apr 2026 BSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
11.3° C
(Which is 1.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Eastbourne today?
The current surf forecast for Eastbourne at 7AM is: 0.4m 3s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.1m 4s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am April 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Apr) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (24 Apr) | 1ft (0.3m) | 11s |
| Evening (24 Apr) | 1ft (0.3m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Eastbourne. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat afternoon, min 8°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Thu night, light winds from the E by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | SW 9 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | |
10 | 8 | 4 | 13 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 7 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | |
High Tide | 4:54AM5.20m | 5:36PM5.01m | 6:12AM4.82m | 7:06PM4.81m | 7:46AM4.76m | 8:32PM4.96m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:09PM1.51m | 11:45AM1.51m | 00:25AM1.78m | 1:02PM1.69m | 1:45AM1.83m | 2:18PM1.65m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:09 | — |
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Temp °C | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 8 |
2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 3 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 |
 kJ | 4 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SE 4 | SW 12 | WSW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 1 | 5 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 2 | — | — | — | — | — | E 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 2 |
| kJ | 10 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 320 | 292 | 292 | 286 | 357 | 294 | 292 | 141 | 141 | 141 | 126 | 126 | 126 | 168 | 126 | 108 | 126 | 126 | 126 | 198 | 321 | 321 | 321 | 315 |
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