Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Eastbourne today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Eastbourne at 7PM is: 0.6m 4s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 4s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Eastbourne. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Warm (max 21°C on Thu morning, min 17°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu morning, near gales from the WSW by Sat afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | W 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 5 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 8 | SW 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
5 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 370 | 573 | 487 | 279 | 145 | 94 | 178 | 374 | 1276 | 976 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:45AM5.73m | 11:58PM5.90m | 12:18PM6.10m | 00:31AM6.21m | 12:51PM6.39m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:03PM1.01m | 6:20AM0.65m | 6:39PM0.71m | 6:54AM0.40m | 7:13PM0.51m | ||||||||||||||||
6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:51 | — | |
mm | 3 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 3 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 21 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | E 3 | — | W 9 | SW 4 | W 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | N 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
4 | 1 | — | 2 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | NE 4 | NE 4 | W 7 | W 8 | — | — | NE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | — | SW 4 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 5 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 8 | SW 8 |
5 | 4 | 5 | 10 | — | 7 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 56 | 195 | 370 | 573 | 487 | 279 | 145 | 94 | 178 | 374 | 1276 | 976 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 394 | 394 | 413 | 366 | 363 | 329 | 330 | 330 | 330 | 389 | 379 | 366 | 368 | 114 | 114 | 428 | 393 | 485 | 402 | 831 | 363 |
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