Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Eastbourne today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 6s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Eastbourne at 11AM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 6s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Eastbourne. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Warm (max 20°C on Sat afternoon, min 14°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | WSW 8 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 5 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 6 | SW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
182 | 0 | 110 | 202 | 426 | 1187 | 1351 | 988 | 515 | 254 | 0 | 0 | 57 | 40 | 0 | 471 | 628 | 502 | 372 | 264 | 160 | 115 | 63 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 12:51PM6.39m | 1:04AM6.42m | 1:24PM6.57m | 1:39AM6.52m | 1:58PM6.61m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:54AM0.40m | 7:13PM0.51m | 7:27AM0.27m | 7:46PM0.41m | 8:01AM0.25m | 8:20PM0.42m | |||||||||||||||||
6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 14 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 6 |
— | — | 82 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 57 | 40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 63 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 9 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 21 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | WSW 8 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | NW 4 |
182 | 112 | 110 | 202 | 426 | 1187 | 1351 | 988 | 515 | 254 | 131 | 92 | 96 | 83 | 202 | 471 | 628 | 502 | 372 | 264 | 160 | 115 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 118 | 176 | 422 | 294 | 537 | 487 | 363 | 314 | 160 | 114 | 114 | 711 | 114 | 312 | 353 | 783 | 783 | 168 | 450 | 226 | 402 | 160 | 108 |
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