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Eastbourne surfForecast / Wellington / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Saturday 09 May 2026 NZSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Eastbourne surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Eastbourne sea temperature is
14.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Eastbourne today?
The current surf forecast for Eastbourne at 2AM is: 0.2m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm May 09). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (10 May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 14s |
| Evening (10 May) | 8ft (2.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Eastbourne. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun morning, min 8°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sat night, calm by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 10 | Monday 11 | Tuesday 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 9 | S 13 | S 12 | SSW 13 | S 12 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | |
21 | 42 | 22 | 22 | 71 | 443 | 1111 | 1470 | 2836 | 1985 | 4656 | 4275 | 4125 | 2973 | 2356 | 2027 | 1675 | 1401 | 988 | 746 | 636 | 528 | 501 | 501 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | |
High Tide | 10:42PM1.53m | 11:02AM1.47m | 11:26PM1.53m | 11:45AM1.49m | 00:10AM1.55m | 12:31PM1.51m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:09AM0.65m | 5:06PM0.68m | 5:47AM0.64m | 5:47PM0.67m | 6:26AM0.64m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — |
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Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 |
7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 11 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 12 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | NW 6 | NW 6 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | SSW 13 | S 12 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 |
 kJ | 21 | 42 | 15 | 13 | 37 | 443 | 1111 | 9 | 6 | 57 | 56 | 56 | 4125 | 2973 | 2356 | 2027 | 1675 | 1401 | 988 | 746 | 636 | 528 | 501 | 501 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SE 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 8 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | — | — | — | — | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | E 13 | NW 5 | S 16 |
| kJ | 14 | 6 | 22 | 22 | 71 | 39 | 5 | 7 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 41 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 39 | 22 | 22 | 38 | 4 | 4 | 251 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | E 10 | SE 13 | SSW 12 | — | E 13 | NNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 14 | ENE 13 | E 14 | ENE 10 | S 17 | NNW 5 |
| kJ | 4 | 2 | 7 | 15 | — | 3 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | 17 | 32 | 21 | 51 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | — | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 9 | S 13 | S 12 | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | — | — |
| kJ | 165 | 143 | 105 | 47 | 23 | 17 | — | 1470 | 2836 | 1985 | 4656 | 4275 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 17 | 62 | 60 | 13 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 82 | 59 | 59 | 82 | 82 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 116 | 108 | 108 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 4 |
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