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Eastbourne surfForecast / South Coast / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Sunday 14 Dec 2025 GMTForecast 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
11.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Eastbourne today?
The current surf forecast for Eastbourne at 9PM is: 1.7m 6s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm December 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Dec) | - | - |
| Afternoon (14 Dec) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 5s |
| Evening (14 Dec) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Eastbourne. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
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 kJ (?) | 115 | 150 | 209 | 196 | 196 | 245 | 245 | 231 | 207 | 184 | 156 | 135 | 114 | 74 | 40 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 50 | 30 | 30 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 7:10PM 4.66 | 7:39AM 4.90 | 8:10PM 4.80 | 8:32AM 5.05 | 8:59PM 5.01 | 9:17AM 5.24 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 12:58PM 1.81 | 1:19AM 1.82 | 1:54PM 1.73 | 2:13AM 1.75 | 2:45PM 1.59 | 3:03AM 1.62 | ||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:54 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:54 | - |
| Sunset | 3:52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3:52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3:52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 |
| Feels °C (?) | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
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