Eastbourne Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.77° N 0.30° E

Eastbourne 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 25 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Eastbourne sea temperature is
20.9°C
3.7° 

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 (25 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 3s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 3s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Eastbourne at 5PM is: 0.5m 3s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Aug)2ft (0.6m)4s
Afternoon (25 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)3s
Evening (25 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)3s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 22°C on Tue afternoon, min 18°C on Tue morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Tue
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
E
4
0.6
E
3
0.5
E
3
0.5
E
3
0.5
E
3
0.3
ESE
3
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
8
0.4
SSW
3
0.4
SSW
4
0.3
SSW
4
0.1
W
9
0.5
SE
3
0.4
SE
3
0.1
W
8
0.7
SW
4
0.9
SW
4
0.8
SW
5
0.8
SW
5
0.8
WSW
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
9
8
5
5
5
2
2
1
0
4
5
3
2
4
3
1
13
34
26
25
31
Wind (km/h)
30
ENE
30
ENE
25
E
30
ENE
20
ENE
15
SE
15
E
10
ESE
10
SSW
15
SW
15
SSW
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
15
SSE
25
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
10:29AM4.88m
10:45PM5.13m
11:10AM5.32m
11:23PM5.53m
11:45AM5.73m
Low Tide
4:38PM1.74m
5:03AM1.37m
5:24PM1.36m
5:44AM0.98m
6:03PM1.01m
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:00
6:01
6:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:00
7:58
7:55
 mm
1
Temp °C
18
20
22
22
20
20
18
18
20
21
20
21
20
19
20
20
19
20
20
19
19
Feels °C
12
15
17
17
17
19
17
18
20
20
19
20
19
18
20
20
16
17
18
18
19
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