Eastbourne Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.32° S 174.87° E

Eastbourne 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 11 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Eastbourne sea temperature is
12.1° C
0.3° 

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 (11 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 18s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Eastbourne at 7PM is: 0.7m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)18s
Afternoon (11 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)16s
Evening (11 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 12°C on Mon afternoon, min 7°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the NNW by Mon night).

Sat
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tue
14
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
18
0.6
S
18
0.8
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
11
0.9
SSW
10
0.8
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.4
SSW
13
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.5
S
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
110
227
359
263
308
284
254
286
252
220
194
184
141
102
96
92
47
55
119
117
76
48
46
17
Wind (km/h)
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
5
SE
5
ESE
5
NE
5
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NNW
15
N
15
NNE
20
N
25
N
30
N
30
N
35
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
35
N
35
N
40
NNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:30PM1.75m
2:01AM1.65m
2:26PM1.80m
3:01AM1.65m
3:22PM1.83m
4:01AM1.66m
Low Tide
7:15AM0.60m
7:47PM0.58m
8:07AM0.58m
8:44PM0.55m
9:05AM0.55m
9:44PM0.53m
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7:43
7:43
7:43
7:43
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5:07
5:07
5:07
5:08
 mm
3
Temp °C
9
9
9
9
8
8
7
7
7
10
10
9
8
7
8
8
8
11
12
12
12
12
12
12
Feels °C
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
4
3
6
6
5
3
1
2
2
1
4
5
5
4
5
5
5
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