Eastbourne Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.32° S 174.87° E

Eastbourne 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 11 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Eastbourne sea temperature is
13.4°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 (12 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Eastbourne at 2AM is: 0.2m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 11). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Oct)0.5ft (0.1m)14s
Afternoon (12 Oct)0.5ft (0.1m)13s
Evening (12 Oct)0.5ft (0.1m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sun night, strong winds from the NNW by Wed morning).

Sun
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
21
41
20
20
20
19
7
3
3
3
3
5
25
24
21
20
21
21
22
Wind (km/h)
30
NNW
30
NNW
25
N
20
N
15
N
10
N
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
25
N
30
N
30
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
40
NNW
40
NNW
40
NNW
35
NNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
6:18PM1.60m
6:45AM1.63m
7:11PM1.58m
7:37AM1.64m
8:03PM1.57m
Low Tide
00:34AM0.70m
1:05PM0.66m
1:25AM0.73m
1:59PM0.69m
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Temp °C
15
14
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13
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15
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15
Feels °C
10
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13
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14
12
9
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