Eastbourne Surf Break

Eastbourne 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 41.32° S 174.87° E

Issued: 11 pm 06 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Eastbourne sea temperature is
12.0° C

Slightly cooler than normal

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 (07 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Eastbourne at 2AM is: 1.4m 10s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.4m 6s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Jul)8ft (2.5m)9s
Afternoon (07 Jul)10ft (3.0m)9s
Evening (07 Jul)8ft (2.5m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 90mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon night, min 9°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Mon night, near gales from the S by Wed night).

Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
S
7
1.8
S
7
1.6
SSW
10
1.6
SSW
10
2.5
SSE
9
2.3
SE
8
3
SE
9
3
SE
8
2.5
SSE
8
2.3
SSE
8
2.1
SSE
7
2.4
S
7
2.5
S
7
2.4
S
7
2.5
S
7
3.5
SSE
8
4
SSE
8
5
SSE
9
5.5
SSE
10
5
SSE
10
5
SSE
10
5.5
SSE
10
5.5
SSE
10
5
SSE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
496
295
471
445
1032
682
1235
1086
832
616
407
546
742
541
674
1382
2438
4063
5659
5026
5077
6010
6471
4898
Wind (km/h)
15
SE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SE
25
SE
30
ESE
25
ESE
25
SE
30
SE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
S
35
S
40
S
45
SSW
40
S
50
S
55
S
60
S
55
S
55
S
55
S
50
S
45
SSE
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
9:49PM1.53m
10:09AM1.53m
10:36PM1.55m
10:55AM1.58m
11:23PM1.58m
11:44AM1.63m
Low Tide
4:13AM0.66m
4:19PM0.67m
4:57AM0.65m
5:09PM0.65m
5:41AM0.63m
6:00PM0.63m
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
mod rain
mod rain
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:46
7:45
7:45
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:04
5:05
5:06
 mm
1
1
1
1
4
3
2
1
1
3
4
2
4
9
4
6
7
12
10
3
5
6
Temp °C
12
12
13
13
12
13
13
12
12
12
12
11
11
10
10
11
11
10
10
10
10
9
10
10
Feels °C
9
9
9
10
8
8
9
8
7
6
6
5
4
2
1
3
1
-2
-2
-1
-1
-2
0
1
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
10
0.9
SSW
10
1.6
SSW
10
1.6
SSW
10
0.4
SSW
16
1.7
S
9
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.9
ESE
10
0.8
ESE
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.5
E
11
2.5
ESE
10
0.3
SSW
16
1.6
E
10
0.2
SSW
19
Energy kJ
83
173
471
445
81
484
74
71
68
65
157
115
85
87
66
1245
51
512
36
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
17
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.2
NNW
8
0.4
SSW
15
0.2
NNW
9
0.2
NNW
8
0.1
NW
8
0.1
N
8
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
SSW
13
0.1
S
20
0.2
S
18
0.2
SSW
19
Energy kJ
94
85
83
82
7
78
7
7
3
1
71
37
53
8
25
37
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
10
0.1
NW
9
0.2
NNW
9
0.2
NNW
8
0.1
NW
8
0.2
NNW
9
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
S
20
Energy kJ
17
3
7
7
3
7
1
1
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
S
7
1.8
S
7
1.4
ESE
6
1.8
SE
7
2.5
SSE
9
2.3
SE
8
3
SE
9
3
SE
8
2.5
SSE
8
2.3
SSE
8
2.1
SSE
7
2.4
S
7
2.5
S
7
2.4
S
7
2.5
S
7
3.5
SSE
8
4
SSE
8
5
SSE
9
5.5
SSE
10
5
SSE
10
5
SSE
10
5.5
SSE
10
5.5
SSE
10
5
SSE
10
Energy kJ
496
295
123
349
1032
682
1235
1086
832
616
407
546
742
541
674
1382
2438
4063
5659
5026
5077
6010
6471
4898
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
4
1
3
3
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
267
57
27
24
24
27
57
57
57
108
33
108
121
108
123
123
174
211
199
206
211
211
211
211
Best forecast wave conditions in Wellington
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
6
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
6
6
7
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
7
7
5
9
8
8
8
7
5
5
5
5
7
9
9
9
8
7
8
9
9
9
9
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