Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Eastbourne today (26 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 3s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 3s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Eastbourne at 3PM is: 0.1m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 26). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 3s |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 3s |
Table - waves today at Eastbourne. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 21°C on Wed morning, min 17°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 3 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | E 3 | — | SE 4 | SE 3 | SSW 3 | W 7 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 8 | SW 3 | SW 7 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 356 | 558 | 554 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:10AM5.32m | 11:23PM5.53m | 11:45AM5.73m | 11:58PM5.90m | 12:18PM6.10m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:24PM1.36m | 5:44AM0.98m | 6:03PM1.01m | 6:20AM0.65m | 6:39PM0.71m | ||||||||||||||||
 |  |  | |  |  |  |  |  | | | |  | | |  | | | | | | |
 | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 3 | — | — | SSW 3 | — | — | — | — | ENE 4 | E 4 | — | W 9 | W 8 | SW 3 | SW 7 | SW 7 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 5 | — | W 9 | — | — | — | — | W 8 | NE 4 | W 7 | W 7 | — | SW 8 | SSE 3 | N 5 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 10 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | NE 5 | — | W 9 | — | WSW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | — | E 2 | E 3 | — | SE 4 | SE 3 | SSW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 8 | 3 | 10 | 20 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 26 | 98 | 356 | 558 | 554 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 321 | 340 | 340 | 407 | 432 | 412 | 440 | 705 | 705 | 700 | 470 | 470 | 413 | 243 | 233 | 329 | 366 | 330 | 418 | 418 | 389 |
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