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Birling Gap surf Forecast / South Coast / UK

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Friday 29 Mar 2024 GMT
Forecast update in  hr  min  s Update imminent
Birling Gap surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Birling Gap sea temperature is 9.4°C (Statistics for 29 Mar 1981-2005 - mean: 8.4 °C max: 9.9 °C min: 6.3 °C)
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Birling Gap surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Birling Gap sea temperature is 9.4°C (Statistics for 29 Mar 1981-2005 - mean: 8.4 °C max: 9.9 °C min: 6.3 °C)


How big are the waves at Birling Gap today?

The current surf forecast for Birling Gap at 6AM is: 2.5m 7s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am March 29). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Mar)7.5ft (2.3m)7s
Afternoon (29 Mar)6ft (1.9m)7s
Evening (29 Mar)4.5ft (1.3m)7s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Update imminent
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Thursday
04
Friday
05
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.1
SSW
1.9
SW
1.5
SW
1.3
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.3
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.8
NW
0.5
WNW
0.3
SW
0.7
WSW
0.5
SW
0.9
SW
1.1
SW
0.8
SW
1.2
SW
1.7
SSW
2.2
SW
2.3
SW
2.4
SW
2.5
SW
3.5
SW
3
SW
2.5
SW
2
SW
1.9
WSW
1.1
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
1.9
SW
1.9
SW
1.6
SW
1.3
SW
1.4
WSW
0.6
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
Period(s) (?)877777755101099999910109999999999844784555567778999887111067789101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)9466374864183322161407979333370555440403125232112121288168877218768935553567209427554535796183017381042515434118187184260315215239308764848
Wind
(km/h)
45
SSW
40
SSW
40
SSW
40
SSW
40
SSW
30
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
5
W
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
20
SE
25
E
30
E
30
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
35
E
30
ENE
25
NNE
25
NNW
25
NW
30
W
25
WNW
10
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
35
S
40
SSW
40
SSW
40
SSW
40
SSW
40
SW
45
WSW
45
SW
40
SW
45
WSW
35
WSW
30
SSW
35
SW
40
SW
40
SSW
30
SSW
40
SW
35
SW
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
S
25
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononononononononononglasscross-
on
ononcrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
offcross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
onononononononononononononcross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:26PM
6.09
1:43AM
6.03
2:00PM
5.85
2:18AM
5.75
2:38PM
5.54
2:59AM
5.40
3:24PM
5.17
3:50AM
5.03
4:26PM
4.81
5:03AM
4.72
5:56PM
4.66
6:41AM
4.73
7:35PM
4.93
8:07AM
5.13
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:29AM
0.72
7:43PM
0.82
8:00AM
0.94
8:15PM
1.09
8:36AM
1.23
8:55PM
1.41
9:21AM
1.54
9:49PM
1.75
10:27AM
1.82
11:07PM
2.00
11:54AM
1.91
12:40AM
1.99
1:22PM
1.70
2:02AM
1.66
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Thursday
04
Friday
05
Sunrise-5:39-------5:37-------5:35-------5:33-------5:31-------5:28-------5:26-------5:24--
Sunset-----6:28-------6:30-------6:30-------6:32-------6:34-------6:36-------6:37------
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C991010101010109910101099999910111110101099988877677899101011111211111111111112131413131212111112
Feels °C (?)001114566687676554335643443423644244452223342233455667556667

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