Eastbourne Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.77° N 0.30° E

Eastbourne 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 23 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Eastbourne sea temperature is
19.3°C
2.8° 

Eastbourne surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Eastbourne today (23 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 14s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Eastbourne at 1PM is: 0.1m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Sep)0.5ft (0.1m)16s
Afternoon (23 Sep)0.5ft (0.1m)14s
Evening (23 Sep)0.5ft (0.2m)14s

Table - waves today at Eastbourne. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
17
0.1
SW
17
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.2
W
10
0.1
SW
14
0.2
WSW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.4
SE
3
0.4
SSE
4
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
17
0.2
SSW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
12
11
9
8
8
8
17
7
7
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
3
4
14
12
25
38
34
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
10
S
15
SSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
10
W
15
N
15
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
20
ESE
15
SE
10
ESE
15
E
10
E
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
10
SSE
10
ESE
10
ESE
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
10:00AM4.88m
10:16PM5.09m
10:39AM5.38m
10:54PM5.56m
11:14AM5.86m
Low Tide
3:41AM1.78m
4:08PM1.70m
4:29AM1.34m
4:52PM1.26m
5:10AM0.91m
5:31PM0.85m
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:45
6:47
6:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:55
6:52
6:51
 mm
Temp °C
17
17
18
19
21
23
19
15
15
15
15
16
16
16
17
18
17
17
18
19
21
22
22
Feels °C
15
16
17
17
18
21
16
13
13
13
12
14
15
14
15
16
15
15
16
17
19
20
20
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