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Birling Gap ratings
Quality on a good day: 2.0
Consistency of Surf: 3.0
Difficulty Level: 1.0
Crowds: 2.0

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Birling Gap Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(United-Kingdom – South Coast)

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Birling Gap Spot ID:

Type: reef

Reliability: fairly consistent

Best: Swell SW | Wind WSW

Sea Temperature Today is: 10.4 °C

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Monday, 20 May 2013, 17:42 Local time

Sun Monday 20
10PM 1AM 4AM 7AM
Wave (m) 0.1
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0.3
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0.4
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0.5
WNW
Period (s) 5 3 3 3
Wind (km/h) 15
WSW 15
NW 15
NW 25
NW
Wind State off cross-
off
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Birling Gap in United-Kingdom - South Coast is a fairly exposed reef break that has fairly consistent surf. Autumn and winter are the best times of year for waves. Ideal winds are from the west southwest. Most of the surf comes fis in the form of windswells and the ideal wave direction is from the southwest. When the surf is up, crowds are likely Rocks are a hazard.

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Forecast Wave Energy (Power): 12hrs

Tide Times:

For Newhaven, England, 11 miles from Birling Gap.

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Live Weather:

At Herstomonceux West, 19 km from Birling Gap.

light winds from the NNW

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Air temperature
14.4 °C

Current weather near Birling Gap

Buoy Data:

At Greenwich Buoy, 25 miles from Birling Gap.

  12PM 1PM 2PM 3PM
Data Age 4 hr 3 hr 2 hr 1 hr
Wave height (m) 0.5
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0.3
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Average period (s) 5 5 5 5

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Overall Birling Gap Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution in May

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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Birling Gap:

  (click location name for more details)
Closest break Eastbourne 5 mi
Second closest break Brighton 12 mi
Third closest break Bexhill 13 mi
Fourth closest break Stamco 16 mi
Fifth closest break Hastings 19 mi

Wave buoys nearest to Birling Gap:

Closest wave buoy Greenwich Buoy 25 mi
Second closest wave buoy Sandettie Buoy 74 mi
Third closest wave buoy Channel Islands Buoy 149 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy East Anglia 1 Buoy 176 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy East Anglia 2 Buoy 195 mi

Tide stations nearest to Birling Gap:

Closest tide station Newhaven 7 mi
Second closest tide station Shoreham 21 mi
Third closest tide station Chatham 48 mi
Fourth closest tide station London Bridge 53 mi
Fifth closest tide station Sheerness 54 mi

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Ski Resorts closest to Birling Gap:

Closest ski area Hellenthal-Skiarena Weisser Stein (Germany) 272 mi
Second closest ski area Weardale Ski Club (United Kingdom) 289 mi
Third closest ski area Raise (United Kingdom) 292 mi
Fourth closest ski area Harwood Common (United Kingdom) 294 mi
Fifth closest ski area Castleside (United Kingdom) 296 mi

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Town and city forecasts close to Birling Gap:

Closest city location Eastbourne (United Kingdom) 12 mi
Second closest city location Bexhill (United Kingdom) 14 mi
Third closest city location Brighton (United Kingdom) 17 mi
Fourth closest city location Hove (United Kingdom) 17 mi
Fifth closest city location Hastings (United Kingdom) 19 mi
  • The closest passenger airport to Birling Gap is Gatwick (London) Airport (LGW) in England, 53 km (33 miles) away (directly).
  • The second nearest airport to Birling Gap is Lydd Airport (LYX) in U.k., 57 km (35 miles) away.
  • Third is City (London) Airport (LCY) in England, 85 km (53 miles) away.
  • Heathrow (London) Airport (LHR) in Engalnd is 94 km (58 miles) away.
  • Southend Airport (SEN) in England is the fifth nearest airport to Birling Gap and is 98 km (61 miles) away.
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This is the Surf-Forecast page for Birling Gap, South Coast. Use the tab navigation above to view Birling Gap sea temperature, Birling Gap photographs, Birling Gap detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Birling Gap webcams, current wind from South Coast live weather stations and Birling Gap tide predictions. The United Kingdom swell maps link will open up the big picture showing United Kingdom and the surrounding seas. These swell maps can be animated to show the different swell components, wave energy, wave period, wave heights, together with wind and weather forecasts, current weather and sea state observations from United Kingdom wave-buoys, passing ships and coastal weather stations. Each of the forecast pages for this surf break feature a global and regional wavefinder tool to locate the best surf conditions in the area around Birling Gap.

 

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