Eastbourne Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.32° S 174.87° E

Eastbourne 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 27 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Eastbourne sea temperature is
13.2°C
0.8° 

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 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Eastbourne at 11PM is: 2.5m 9s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 2.4m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Sep)--
Afternoon (27 Sep)10ft (3.0m)8s
Evening (27 Sep)8ft (2.5m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon afternoon, min 6°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon night).

Sun
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
5 PM
8 PM
11 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
2
1
0
1
1
0
1
2
1
1
3
2
3
3
4
4
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SSW
8
2.5
SSW
8
2.5
S
9
2.3
S
9
1.9
S
9
1.7
S
9
1.6
S
9
1.6
S
11
1.5
S
11
1.6
S
12
1.6
SSW
12
1.6
SSW
12
1.7
SSW
12
1.7
SSW
13
1.8
SSW
14
2.1
S
17
2.3
S
17
2.3
S
16
2.3
S
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1094
962
951
828
567
445
430
606
545
748
794
794
920
965
1363
2620
3088
2634
2372
Wind (km/h)
35
SSW
20
S
15
SSW
15
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
25
NW
10
WSW
5
ESE
10
SSE
5
SSE
0
NNE
5
WSW
10
SW
5
WNW
10
N
15
N
Wind State
on
on
on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
on
cross
cross-off
off
High Tide
6:07PM1.55m
6:34AM1.55m
7:04PM1.57m
7:29AM1.61m
8:01PM1.60m
Low Tide
00:34AM0.73m
12:50PM0.68m
1:29AM0.71m
1:50PM0.66m
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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7:01
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6:58
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8:21
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7:22
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7:22
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 mm
4
5
1
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Temp °C
6
7
7
7
7
8
11
13
14
12
10
9
9
8
11
12
13
12
10
Feels °C
-2
2
3
3
1
2
6
8
8
9
8
6
7
6
9
9
10
9
7
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