Eastbourne Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.77° N 0.30° E

Eastbourne 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 26 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Eastbourne sea temperature is
16.4°C
2.0° 

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 (26 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 6s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 7s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 7s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Eastbourne at 6PM is: 2.2m 7s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am October 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Oct)6ft (1.8m)6s
Afternoon (26 Oct)7ft (2.2m)7s
Evening (26 Oct)6.5ft (2.0m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Mon night, calm by Wed night).

Mon
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 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
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SW
6
2
SSW
6
2.2
SW
7
2.2
SW
7
2
SW
7
2.1
SW
7
2.5
SW
7
3
SW
8
2.5
SW
8
2.1
SW
8
1.9
SW
6
1.5
WSW
7
1.5
WSW
7
1.3
WSW
7
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
216
293
427
449
347
403
658
918
865
464
312
218
204
149
97
95
117
98
54
53
52
Wind (km/h)
35
SSW
40
SSW
45
SSW
40
SW
40
SSW
45
SSW
50
SSW
50
SSW
30
W
35
W
35
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
5
W
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
High Tide
10:52AM6.64m
11:12PM6.69m
11:31AM6.83m
11:52PM6.81m
12:11PM6.83m
Low Tide
5:11PM0.17m
5:29AM0.15m
5:51PM0.06m
6:10AM0.16m
6:32PM0.11m
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
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>
—
—
4:45
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
4:43
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
4:40
—
—
 mm
1
1
1
—
—
—
—
—
2
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Temp °C
12
13
16
17
17
17
17
16
14
14
14
13
13
12
12
12
13
14
14
14
14
Feels °C
5
5
9
11
11
10
9
7
9
8
6
7
7
6
7
8
9
9
10
12
13
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder
How to use the Wavefinder 

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Eastbourne surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


Nearest locationNearest