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Unknown surfers, Llangennith

4:36 pm 1 Feb 2012

Hawaii or Pembrokeshire?, Newgale

6:23 pm 16 Aug 2011


Hayling Island ratings
Quality on a good day: 4.0
Consistency of surf: 3.5
Difficulty level: 3.0
Wind and kite surfing: 5.0
Crowds: 5.0

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Hayling Island Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(United-Kingdom – South Coast)

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Name: Hayling Island
Type: beach
Reliability: inconsistent
Best Swell: SW Offshore Wind: N

Hayling Island on the South Coast is a sheltered beach break that only works once in a while. Winter is the optimum time of year for surfing here. Works best in offshore winds from the north. Windswells are much more common than groundswells and the ideal wave angle is from the southwest. The beach breaks offer lefts and rights. Dangerous rips are a hazard of surfing here.

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Overall Hayling Island Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution

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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Hayling Island:

  (click location name for more details)
Closest break West Wittering 3 mi
Second closest break East Wittering 4 mi
Third closest break Bracklesham 6 mi
Fourth closest break Whitecliff Bay 9 mi
Fifth closest break Shanklin (Hope Beach) 14 mi

Wave buoys nearest to Hayling Island:

Closest wave buoy Greenwich Buoy 51 mi
Second closest wave buoy Channel Islands Buoy 104 mi
Third closest wave buoy Sandettie Buoy 124 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy Aberporth Buoy 185 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy Pembroke Buoy 188 mi

Tide stations nearest to Hayling Island:

Closest tide station Portsmouth, England 6 mi
Second closest tide station Portsmouth, England 6 mi
Third closest tide station Bournemouth, England 39 mi
Fourth closest tide station Bournemouth, England 39 mi
Fifth closest tide station Newhaven, England 45 mi

snow forecast website

Ski Resorts closest to Hayling Island:

Closest ski area Raise (United Kingdom) 270 mi
Second closest ski area Weardale Ski Club (United Kingdom) 273 mi
Third closest ski area Harwood Common (United Kingdom) 278 mi
Fourth closest ski area Yad Moss (United Kingdom) 279 mi
Fifth closest ski area Allenheads (United Kingdom) 283 mi

city weather forecast website

Town and city forecasts close to Hayling Island:

Closest city location Portsmouth (United Kingdom) 4 mi
Second closest city location East Wittering (United Kingdom) 5 mi
Third closest city location Emsworth (United Kingdom) 5 mi
Fourth closest city location Havant (United Kingdom) 5 mi
Fifth closest city location Birdham (United Kingdom) 7 mi
  • The closest passenger airport to Hayling Island is Southampton Airport (SOU) in England, 32 km (20 miles) away (directly).
  • The second nearest airport to Hayling Island is Bournemouth Airport (BOH), also in England, 60 km (37 miles) away.
  • Third is Gatwick (London) Airport (LGW) in England, 69 km (43 miles) away.
  • Heathrow (London) Airport (LHR) in Engalnd is 86 km (53 miles) away.
  • Lyneham Airport (LYE) in U.k. is the fifth nearest airport to Hayling Island and is 107 km (66 miles) away.
Hayling Island break location map and break info
This is the Surf-Forecast page for Hayling Island, United-Kingdom - South Coast. Use the tab navigation above to view Hayling Island sea temperature, Hayling Island photographs, Hayling Island detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Hayling Island webcams, current wind from United-Kingdom - South Coast live weather stations and Hayling Island 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 Hayling Island.