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Eastbourne surfForecast / South Coast / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Wednesday 22 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 8PM is: 0.9m 4s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm April 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (22 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
| Evening (22 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
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 12°C on Wed afternoon, min 7°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Wed morning, light winds from the NE by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Sat 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | E 4 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | SW 9 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | |
22 | 23 | 18 | 21 | 17 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 13 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | |
High Tide | 3:31PM5.98m | 3:55AM5.72m | 4:27PM5.46m | 4:54AM5.20m | 5:36PM5.01m | 6:12AM4.82m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:36AM0.72m | 10:04PM1.09m | 10:35AM1.15m | 11:09PM1.51m | 11:45AM1.51m | 00:25AM1.78m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | 8:08 |
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Temp °C | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 |
2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | — | S 5 | W 11 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 |
 kJ | 1 | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | — | — | — | — | SE 4 | SW 12 | WSW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | E 4 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 2 | ENE 2 |
| kJ | 22 | 23 | 18 | 21 | 17 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 440 | 440 | 440 | 440 | 435 | 464 | 445 | 440 | 594 | 440 | 406 | 320 | 389 | 320 | 292 | 172 | 320 | 357 | 294 | 292 | 141 | 141 | 141 | 126 |
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