
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Eastbourne today (26 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Eastbourne at 4AM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 25). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (26 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
| Evening (26 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Eastbourne. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat night, min 6°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, strong winds from the NW by Sun morning). | |||||||||||||||||
Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | ||||||||||||||||
9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 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 13 | S 13 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 4 | SSW 7 | S 8 | S 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
225 | 264 | 208 | 232 | 209 | 157 | 151 | 114 | 82 | 74 | 71 | 56 | 47 | 93 | 621 | 878 | 762 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | on | on | glassy |
High Tide | 3:49AM1.46m | 4:11PM1.54m | 4:40AM1.50m | 5:07PM1.55m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:36PM0.72m | 9:53AM0.69m | 10:34PM0.73m | 10:50AM0.69m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:21 | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 9 | 7 | 4 | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | S 13 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | SE 14 |
225 | 264 | 208 | 232 | 209 | 157 | 151 | 114 | 82 | 74 | 71 | 50 | 47 | 282 | 54 | 27 | 46 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | ESE 12 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 14 | NW 8 |
16 | 28 | 60 | 35 | 68 | 67 | 66 | 64 | 60 | 57 | 56 | 56 | 36 | 36 | 35 | 52 | 17 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | NNW 6 | ESE 4 | ESE 11 | — | — | — | E 18 | E 17 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | ESE 15 | ESE 15 | ESE 15 | SE 11 | SE 11 |
28 | 4 | 3 | 11 | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 18 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 2 | E 4 | E 3 | NW 5 | NNW 3 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | SSW 4 | SSW 7 | S 8 | S 8 |
— | 1 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 73 | 88 | 193 | 282 | 301 | 200 | 786 | 93 | 621 | 878 | 762 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 33 | 50 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 174 | 322 | 19 | 0 |
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