Eastbourne Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.77° N 0.30° E

Eastbourne 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 05 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Eastbourne sea temperature is
21.0° C
4.2° 

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 (06 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Eastbourne at 12AM is: 1.7m 7s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.2m 6s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)6s
Afternoon (06 Aug)--
Evening (06 Aug)--

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sat morning, min 14°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri night).

Wed
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
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
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
SW
6
2.1
WSW
7
1.7
WSW
7
1.5
W
6
0.9
WSW
6
0.8
WSW
6
0.7
WSW
6
0.8
WSW
6
1.2
WSW
5
1.5
WSW
5
1.4
WSW
6
1
WSW
6
0.7
WSW
5
0.4
WSW
5
0.4
SW
5
0.4
WSW
5
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
284
380
244
188
65
43
0
0
0
0
0
65
25
10
7
9
2
2
2
Wind (km/h)
40
WSW
40
WSW
25
W
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
20
W
25
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
15
N
10
NNE
15
NNE
10
ESE
20
SW
25
WSW
20
WSW
10
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:23PM5.82m
4:46AM5.53m
5:14PM5.52m
5:44AM5.21m
6:18PM5.23m
Low Tide
10:53PM1.19m
11:14AM1.24m
11:48PM1.40m
12:15PM1.49m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:31
5:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:37
8:36
8:35
 mm
Temp °C
19
19
20
16
15
14
17
18
19
18
19
19
17
16
19
20
20
19
19
Feels °C
12
12
15
11
12
11
13
12
13
12
15
15
15
14
18
16
15
15
17
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