Eastbourne Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.32° S 174.87° E

Eastbourne 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 30 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Eastbourne sea temperature is
14.3°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 (30 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Oct, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 8s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Eastbourne at 11AM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 30). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Oct)3ft (0.9m)14s
Afternoon (30 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)12s
Evening (30 Oct)13ft (4.0m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, strong winds from the NNW by Sun afternoon).

Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
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
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
3
3
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
1
SSW
12
2
SSW
11
4
SSW
8
4
SSW
9
3.5
SSW
10
3.5
SSW
11
3.5
S
11
3
S
11
3
S
11
2.5
S
11
2.4
S
11
2.1
S
11
1.9
S
11
1.7
S
11
1.5
S
11
1.2
S
11
1
S
11
0.9
S
11
0.8
S
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
289
336
317
307
318
1012
1778
2327
2884
3110
2626
2213
2070
1733
1439
1087
882
708
546
338
231
184
143
Wind (km/h)
25
W
5
W
25
NW
25
WNW
35
W
25
S
45
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
20
S
10
S
5
SSE
5
NE
10
N
20
N
25
N
40
NNW
45
NNW
50
NNW
45
NNW
45
NNW
Wind State
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:51AM1.82m
9:30PM1.68m
9:46AM1.83m
10:22PM1.68m
10:42AM1.81m
Low Tide
2:45AM0.59m
3:27PM0.53m
3:38AM0.54m
4:22PM0.48m
4:33AM0.49m
5:14PM0.45m
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cloud
rain showers
clear
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light rain
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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clear
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6:11
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6:07
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7:59
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8:00
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2
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Temp °C
11
10
13
12
15
12
8
8
9
9
10
11
11
10
8
8
8
8
11
12
13
12
12
Feels °C
5
8
6
6
7
6
-2
-1
1
1
3
5
6
7
5
4
3
2
3
3
4
3
3
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