Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Eastbourne today (17 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Eastbourne at 2AM is: 0.1m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 16). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (17 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
| Evening (17 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Eastbourne. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | |||||||||||||||||
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Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 11 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 10 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 0 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 222 | 144 | 99 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:01PM5.90m | 3:19AM5.62m | 3:36PM5.45m | 3:55AM5.16m | 4:14PM4.98m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:23PM1.05m | 9:39AM1.26m | 10:00PM1.45m | 10:20AM1.69m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | — | — | — | WSW 6 | SW 10 | SW 13 | SW 13 | — | — |
| kJ | — | 12 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 40 | 4 | 7 | 7 | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | NW 3 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 |
| kJ | 14 | 19 | 24 | 26 | 50 | 117 | 216 | 222 | 144 | 99 | 88 | 77 | 55 | 2 | 31 | 33 | 66 | 122 | 167 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 99 | 160 | 287 | 243 | 366 | 366 | 504 | 450 | 450 | 432 | 432 | 322 | 366 | 315 | 366 | 450 | 450 | 448 | 366 |
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