Eastbourne Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.77° N 0.30° E

Eastbourne 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 02 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Eastbourne sea temperature is
19.0°C
2.9° 

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 (02 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Eastbourne at 11PM is: 0.3m 9s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Oct)--
Afternoon (02 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Evening (02 Oct)1ft (0.3m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat morning, min 15°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
8
0.5
SW
5
0.3
SW
9
0.5
SW
9
0.4
SW
9
0.4
SW
9
0.4
SW
9
0.4
SW
9
0.2
WSW
9
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
18
13
12
37
20
20
20
19
7
17
17
4
5
5
8
6
6
6
6
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
10
SSW
5
S
5
S
0
SW
5
N
5
NE
5
S
5
SW
0
WNW
5
WNW
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
N
5
NNE
10
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
W
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:38PM5.88m
4:05AM5.59m
4:32PM5.37m
5:08AM5.09m
5:43PM4.92m
Low Tide
10:07PM1.11m
10:37AM1.42m
11:14PM1.51m
11:54AM1.78m
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Temp °C
17
17
17
17
17
17
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18
18
18
18
17
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18
18
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17
Feels °C
15
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