Eastbourne Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.32° S 174.87° E

Eastbourne 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 27 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Eastbourne sea temperature is
14.1°C
0.9° 

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 (27 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 4s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Eastbourne at 6AM is: 0.3m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 27). An open ocean swell of 3.0m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Oct)4ft (1.2m)4s
Afternoon (27 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)7s
Evening (27 Oct)5ft (1.6m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon night, min 9°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Mon night, calm by Tue afternoon).

Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
11
1.2
SSW
4
1.7
SSW
6
1.7
S
7
1.6
S
8
1.6
S
8
1.5
S
9
1.5
S
9
1.3
SSW
9
1.1
S
9
0.9
SSW
9
0.9
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
11
0.8
SSW
10
0.8
SSW
10
0.6
SSW
9
0.7
SSW
15
0.5
SSW
15
0.5
SSW
15
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
1.4
S
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
49
27
23
52
223
286
318
360
356
380
295
203
138
224
153
136
131
69
231
125
121
116
111
173
Wind (km/h)
50
NW
55
NNW
50
NW
30
S
25
SSE
15
SE
5
E
5
NNE
10
NE
15
NW
30
NW
40
NW
45
NW
50
NW
45
NW
40
NW
40
NW
35
NW
40
NW
40
NW
40
NW
25
SW
15
SSE
5
N
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
off
High Tide
6:04AM1.67m
6:40PM1.63m
7:01AM1.74m
7:38PM1.65m
7:56AM1.79m
8:35PM1.67m
Low Tide
11:59PM0.72m
12:27PM0.67m
00:57AM0.69m
1:30PM0.63m
1:52AM0.65m
2:30PM0.58m
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heavy rain
light rain
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
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Temp °C
15
15
15
10
10
11
12
10
9
10
12
14
15
14
13
14
12
12
13
13
14
13
9
8
Feels °C
6
6
6
4
5
7
10
8
7
6
5
5
6
5
4
6
3
4
5
5
6
8
6
6
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