Eastbourne Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.77° N 0.30° E

Eastbourne 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 19 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Eastbourne sea temperature is
19.5°C
2.8° 

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 (19 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 7s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Eastbourne at 10AM is: 1.9m 7s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Sep)6ft (1.9m)7s
Afternoon (19 Sep)7ft (2.1m)7s
Evening (19 Sep)6ft (1.8m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sat morning, calm by Mon morning).

Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
WSW
7
2
WSW
7
1.9
SW
7
2.1
SW
7
2.1
SW
7
1.9
SW
7
1.7
WSW
7
1.6
WSW
6
1.3
WSW
6
1.3
WSW
6
0.9
SW
6
0.7
SW
6
0.7
WSW
6
0.4
WSW
5
0.4
WSW
5
0.4
SW
5
0.4
SW
6
0.2
WSW
6
0.2
WSW
6
0.2
WSW
6
0.2
WSW
6
0.2
WSW
6
0.2
WSW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
350
361
332
370
381
332
237
196
118
134
49
33
27
11
11
7
8
5
5
5
5
3
3
Wind (km/h)
40
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
45
WSW
40
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
20
W
20
WNW
20
NW
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
N
10
N
5
NNE
10
NNE
5
NNE
0
E
10
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:03PM4.54m
5:40AM4.29m
6:22PM4.22m
7:29AM4.14m
8:17PM4.26m
Low Tide
11:14AM2.08m
11:52PM2.18m
12:28PM2.34m
1:14AM2.30m
1:54PM2.36m
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part cloud
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clear
part cloud
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part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:39
6:39
6:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:05
7:01
7:00
 mm
Temp °C
17
17
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
16
16
17
19
19
17
17
15
14
15
16
17
18
19
Feels °C
12
12
12
12
13
13
15
15
16
13
13
13
15
16
14
15
12
12
14
13
13
14
17
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