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Eastbourne surfForecast / South Coast / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Sunday 24 May 2026 BSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
13.9° C
(Which is 2.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Eastbourne today?
The current surf forecast for Eastbourne at 4PM is: 0.2m 9s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 May) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (24 May) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (24 May) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Eastbourne. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Mon night, min 17°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 24 | Monday 25 | Tuesday 26 | Wed 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 9 | SW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | S 15 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | |
14 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | |
High Tide | 6:36PM5.04m | 7:10AM4.85m | 7:51PM5.03m | 8:23AM4.91m | 8:53PM5.16m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:36PM1.47m | 1:13AM1.64m | 1:39PM1.57m | 2:16AM1.62m | 2:38PM1.56m | 3:12AM1.50m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:54 | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:54 | — | — | — | 8:55 |
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Temp °C | 20 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 19 | 17 |
21 | 23 | 25 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 16 | 14 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 9 | SW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 |
 kJ | 14 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 15 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 2 | ESE 2 | ESE 2 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | SE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 2 | NE 3 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 198 | 198 | 198 | 198 | 198 | 176 | 198 | 198 | 198 | 198 | 198 | 198 | 173 | 204 | 173 | 173 | 198 | 198 | 198 | 198 | 198 | 173 | 198 | 198 |
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