Eastbourne, UK
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About Eastbourne
Eastbourne is a town in East Sussex, United Kingdom. From Eastbourne you can reach 2 surf spots. The nearest is Eastbourne, a surf spot 0.5 km from the centre. Overture lists 152 places to stay within 2 km of the centre. The nearest airport is LGW, 54 km away.
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Staying in Eastbourne
- 152 places to stay within 2 km of the centre (Overture places)
- Nearest airports: LGW, 54 km, LCY, 84 km, LHR, 94 km
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Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for intermediates: green on a good day. The dashed circle is 20 km from Eastbourne.
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Surf within 20 km
The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for intermediate surfers. A spot that does not suit them is tagged with the level it suits and never goes green for them. The best of the spots that stay in Eastbourne each day wears a ★ Best badge, only on a Good day.
Wave height in feet, the wave energy in kJ under it.GoodUnder each day, the wind in knots: the arrow points where it blows to.
| Spot | Mon 19 | Tue 20 | Wed 21 | Thu 22 | Fri 23 | Sat 24 | Sun 25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastbourne0.5 kmabout 5 min by car | 1 ft2 kJwind from the east, 8 knots, too small | 2 ft5 kJwind from the south-east, 6 knots, too small | 2 ft14 kJwind from the west-south-west, 19 knots, too small | 4 ft139 kJwind from the south-west, 11 knots, poor | 1 ft29 kJwind from the west, 25 knots, offshore, too small | 4 ft158 kJwind from the west-north-west, 16 knots, offshore, fair | 3 ft72 kJwind from the west, 17 knots, offshore, too small |
All readings for Eastbourne: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Birling gap6 kmabout 15 min by car | 1 ft1 kJwind from the east, 10 knots, too small | 2 ft8 kJwind from the east-south-east, 14 knots, too small | 2 ft19 kJwind from the west, 22 knots, too small | 6 ft260 kJwind from the west-south-west, 9 knots, poor | 1 ft12 kJwind from the west, 43 knots, too small | 4 ft188 kJwind from the west-north-west, 21 knots, poor | 4 ft169 kJwind from the west, 20 knots, poor |
All readings for Birling gap: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Eastbourne, to spots that land joins: none across a bay or on another island. A drive marked "about" is our estimate: the straight line times 1.8 minutes a km, measured on the drives we have routed (half of those come within 21% of the routed time).
Places to eat near Eastbourne
- CedarzLebanese · 0.1 km from the centreFood hygiene 5 of 5, Mar 2025
- Little Elephant Thai RestaurantThai · 0.1 km from the centreFood hygiene 5 of 5, Feb 2026
- SkylarkBritish · 0.1 km from the centreFood hygiene 5 of 5, Jul 2025
- Bombay AvenueIndian · 0.2 km from the centreFood hygiene 4 of 5, Apr 2025
- Cali FusionAsian fusion · 0.2 km from the centreFood hygiene 5 of 5, Oct 2025
- Half Man Half BurgerAmerican · 0.2 km from the centre
Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation; food hygiene ratings from the Food Standards Agency (Open Government Licence). Credits