Eastbourne Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.77° N 0.30° E

Eastbourne 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 23 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Eastbourne sea temperature is
16.8°C
2.1° 

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 (23 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 8s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Eastbourne at 9PM is: 3.0m 9s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Oct)11ft (3.5m)8s
Afternoon (23 Oct)10ft (3.0m)9s
Evening (23 Oct)10ft (3.0m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat night, min 9°C on Fri afternoon). Mainly gales.

Fri
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
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
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
WSW
9
2
WSW
8
3.5
WSW
10
3.5
WSW
10
3
WSW
9
2.4
W
6
2
W
5
1.5
WSW
8
1.3
WSW
8
1.7
WSW
6
3
SW
7
3.5
SW
8
4
SW
10
4.5
SW
10
3
SW
10
3
WSW
8
3
WSW
8
2.5
WSW
8
2.4
WSW
8
2.2
WSW
8
1.8
WSW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
947
511
2322
2081
1445
0
0
291
204
223
879
1895
3212
4155
1946
1073
1014
919
751
604
353
Wind (km/h)
20
E
45
WNW
65
WNW
65
WNW
55
WNW
45
WNW
35
WNW
25
W
25
W
40
WSW
55
SW
60
SSW
60
WSW
55
WSW
45
W
50
W
45
W
50
W
45
WNW
30
WNW
30
W
Wind State
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:58AM5.39m
10:16PM5.52m
10:37AM5.88m
10:55PM6.00m
11:15AM6.32m
Low Tide
4:11PM1.22m
4:29AM0.95m
4:53PM0.79m
5:10AM0.58m
5:32PM0.42m
mod rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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7:33
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7:35
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6:37
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5:51
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5:49
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4:46
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 mm
8
2
1
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1
3
7
6
5
2
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Temp °C
14
13
9
10
10
9
9
10
13
13
13
14
16
16
11
11
11
13
12
12
12
Feels °C
11
5
-4
-4
-3
-2
0
4
8
5
3
3
6
6
1
0
0
2
1
5
5
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