Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Eastbourne today (29 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Eastbourne at 3PM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 29). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (29 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Evening (29 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Eastbourne. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu afternoon, min 6°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the N on Wed morning, strong winds from the NNW by Thu afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | E 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 15 | SE 15 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 265 | 235 | 217 | 167 | 167 | 164 | 164 | 111 | 109 | 107 | 74 | 71 | 62 | 71 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 38 | 60 | 37 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore 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-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:31PM1.53m | 5:05AM1.41m | 5:16PM1.51m | 5:52AM1.41m | 6:04PM1.50m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:20AM0.75m | 11:06PM0.75m | 11:06AM0.73m | 11:57PM0.74m | 11:52AM0.71m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 7 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | E 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SSW 11 | SE 15 | SE 15 |
| kJ | 265 | 235 | 217 | 167 | 167 | 164 | 164 | 111 | 109 | 107 | 74 | 71 | 62 | 71 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 23 | 25 | 60 | 37 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 17 | S 17 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | ESE 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
| kJ | 20 | 21 | 40 | 57 | 146 | 125 | 121 | 68 | 67 | 63 | 60 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 39 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 23 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 9 | — | — | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | — | S 16 | SE 12 | — | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 16 | SE 16 | ESE 11 | E 11 |
| kJ | 5 | 8 | 8 | 35 | 8 | — | — | 25 | 6 | 6 | — | 5 | 21 | — | 14 | 14 | 14 | 40 | 38 | 23 | 9 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 |
| kJ | 30 | 65 | 102 | 158 | 182 | 251 | 275 | 266 | 222 | 166 | 184 | 335 | 412 | 415 | 316 | 252 | 217 | 263 | 293 | 217 | 150 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 33 | 33 | 50 | 50 | 55 | 56 | 56 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 59 | 130 | 130 | 59 | 69 | 69 | 130 | 120 | 130 | 82 | 69 |
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