Eastbourne surf break

Eastbourne surfForecast / Wellington / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Thursday 09 Apr 2026 NZST
Forecast 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
15.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Eastbourne today?

The current surf forecast for Eastbourne at 6AM is: 0.3m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm April 09). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Apr)3ft (0.9m)5s
Afternoon (10 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)5s
Evening (10 Apr)0.5ft (0.2m)14s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.9
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.1
S
0.9
S
0.2
SSW
0.7
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
1.3
E
0.4
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.6
ESE
1.1
SE
1.4
SE
Period(s) (?)111110105555145555510666788845
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)202019183984643419191515773071221241632355140102
Wind
(km/h)
25
N
20
N
10
N
0
NNW
20
S
20
S
20
SSE
15
SE
10
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
0
N
5
WNW
0
NE
15
NE
10
NE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
25
S
30
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
offglassoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offglassglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:34PM
1.55
10:56AM
1.48
11:15PM
1.54
11:35AM
1.47
11:58PM
1.53
12:17PM
1.46
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:05AM
0.67
5:03PM
0.72
5:43AM
0.65
5:41PM
0.69
6:20AM
0.64
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Sunrise----6:45-------6:46-------6:47---
Sunset------5:58-------5:55-------5:54-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
mod rain
heavy rain
Rain (mm)
----------------------826
Temp. °C161615141516161514131212141920181617161719201717
Feels °C (?)131414141213131313121010131920181516161720201514
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