
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Birling Gap today (19 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 6s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 3s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Birling Gap at 6PM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm June 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (19 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 3s |
| Evening (19 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Birling Gap. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 25°C on Sun afternoon, min 16°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | SW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 4 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 |
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4 | 3 | 25 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 48 | 16 | 16 | 24 | 23 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 3:12PM6.19m | 3:32AM5.95m | 4:03PM5.88m | 4:24AM5.57m | 4:56PM5.54m | 5:19AM5.21m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:22AM0.45m | 9:50PM0.83m | 10:13AM0.72m | 10:43PM1.07m | 11:05AM1.02m | 11:36PM1.32m | ||||||||||||||||||
4:45 | — | — | — | — | — | 4:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:46 | — | |
— | — | — | 9:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:15 | — | — | — | 9:15 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 18 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | SW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 |
4 | 3 | 25 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 48 | 16 | 16 | 24 | 23 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 2 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 8 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 2 | E 3 | ENE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NNE 3 |
— | 1 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 26 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 288 | 166 | 242 | 358 | 166 | 98 | 92 | 166 | 174 | 242 | 311 | 191 | 191 | 191 | 191 | 191 | 320 | 402 | 698 | 671 | 671 | 671 | 156 | 709 |
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