Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Eastbourne today (26 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Eastbourne at 4PM is: 0.5m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 26). An open ocean swell of 3.0m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (26 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (26 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Eastbourne. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon morning, min 9°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the ESE by Tue afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 26 | Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 4 | SSW 6 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | S 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 79 | 110 | 101 | 59 | 55 | 49 | 27 | 23 | 42 | 303 | 397 | 383 | 368 | 430 | 469 | 386 | 265 | 173 | 113 | 113 | 90 |
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-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:41PM1.61m | 6:04AM1.67m | 6:40PM1.63m | 7:01AM1.74m | 7:38PM1.65m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:24AM0.69m | 11:59PM0.72m | 12:27PM0.67m | 00:57AM0.69m | 1:30PM0.63m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 18 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | NW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | S 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 |
| kJ | 79 | 110 | 101 | 59 | 55 | 49 | 27 | 23 | 316 | 96 | 29 | 383 | 368 | 430 | 469 | 386 | 265 | 173 | 113 | 113 | 90 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | — | SE 11 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 9 | E 15 | — | E 15 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 |
| kJ | 15 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | 5 | 3 | 20 | 20 | 15 | 4 | — | 4 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | SE 13 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | — | — | E 11 | — | E 11 | E 11 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | E 15 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 8 | SSW 4 | SSW 6 | S 7 | — | — | — | NNW 8 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 |
| kJ | 423 | 831 | 831 | 979 | 940 | 891 | 921 | 1289 | 42 | 303 | 397 | — | — | — | 28 | 39 | 152 | 217 | 431 | 630 | 481 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 82 | 102 | 102 | 130 | 140 | 144 | 171 | 297 | 121 | 57 | 24 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 50 | 59 | 82 | 120 | 120 | 82 |
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