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Birling Gap Surf Forecast
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Birling Gap surfForecast / South Coast / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Saturday 19 Jul 2025 BST
How big are the waves at Birling Gap today?
The current surf forecast for Birling Gap at 4AM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (19 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (19 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Birling Gap. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | |
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Swell Height Map |  |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 6 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Energy (?) | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 21 | 102 | 208 | 709 | 227 | 148 | 103 | 162 | 516 | 90 | 227 | 124 | 237 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | glass | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- on | on | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 6:01AM 5.34 | 6:36PM 5.41 | 7:13AM 5.16 | 7:49PM 5.30 | 8:31AM 5.16 | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 12:09AM 1.24 | 12:33PM 1.29 | 1:11AM 1.36 | 1:39PM 1.44 | 2:20AM 1.38 | 2:50PM 1.47 | ||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | 5:07 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:07 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:09 | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 9:01 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 9:00 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 9:00 |
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Rain (mm) | 1 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 4 | 1 | - | 1 | 1 |
| Temp. °C | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 19 |
| Feels °C (?) | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 20 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 |
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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for South Coast
Continuing clean conditions at Birling Gap (calm at Seaford wx 9 km from Birling Gap). 0.4m 8s swell from the WSW with a 0.1m 1s local chop from the W. Swells combining to make to make bigger set waves.
1 h 5 min ago
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