Eastbourne surf break

Eastbourne surfForecast / South Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Wednesday 15 Apr 2026 BST
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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
10.6° C
(Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Eastbourne today?

The current surf forecast for Eastbourne at 5PM is: 0.9m 5s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm April 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)5s
Afternoon (15 Apr)3ft (0.9m)5s
Evening (15 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)9s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.5
WSW
0.5
WSW
1.2
SW
0.4
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
1
WSW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.7
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.6
SW
0.5
W
0.7
WSW
0.7
W
Period(s) (?)555996101111121414141414131313121261177
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)44423945490357277269132130128125184858325272827595752
Wind
(km/h)
25
S
25
SSW
25
SSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
30
SW
25
SW
20
SW
15
SW
10
SSW
15
S
15
SSW
15
SW
20
SW
25
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
10
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
Low Tide
/ height (m)
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunrise-------6:03-------6:01-------5:58
Sunset---7:52-------7:53-------7:55----
cloud
cloud
clear
rain showers
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
---1--------------------
Temp. °C111215121111111011111212121312111112131212121010
Feels °C (?)68107676566899109877999978
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