Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Eastbourne today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 3s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Eastbourne at 5AM is: 0.1m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 3s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Eastbourne. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 21°C on Thu morning, min 17°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, near gales from the SW by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 3 | ESE 3 | S 3 | SSW 4 | W 8 | W 9 | SW 3 | W 8 | W 8 | S 4 | SW 7 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 237 | 357 | 303 | 313 | 321 | 273 | 380 | 381 | 661 | 893 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | on | glassy | cross-off | 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 | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:23PM5.53m | 11:45AM5.73m | 11:58PM5.90m | 12:18PM6.10m | 00:31AM6.21m | 12:51PM6.39m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:44AM0.98m | 6:03PM1.01m | 6:20AM0.65m | 6:39PM0.71m | 6:54AM0.40m | 7:13PM0.51m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:51 | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 3 | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | S 4 | SW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 5 | — |
— | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 8 | — | W 8 | — | W 7 | W 7 | — | W 8 | SW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 3 | ESE 3 | — | — | — | SSW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 8 |
2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 52 | 133 | 237 | 357 | 303 | 313 | 321 | 273 | 380 | 381 | 661 | 893 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 692 | 705 | 700 | 430 | 394 | 243 | 287 | 329 | 329 | 350 | 330 | 330 | 362 | 392 | 383 | 168 | 168 | 424 | 428 | 485 | 487 | 371 | 485 | 433 |
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