Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Birling Gap today (03 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 6s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jun, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 7s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Birling Gap at 12PM is: 1.8m 6s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am June 03). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (03 Jun) | 7ft (2.1m) | 6s |
| Evening (03 Jun) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Birling Gap. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu morning, light winds from the SSW by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 3 | Thursday 4 | Friday 5 | Sat 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 10 PM | 1 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 12 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 |
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205 | 136 | 150 | 216 | 384 | 513 | 574 | 606 | 735 | 658 | 585 | 610 | 574 | 479 | 396 | 289 | 215 | 138 | 91 | 70 | 50 | 77 | 22 | 24 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 1:50PM5.74m | 2:04AM5.68m | 2:26PM5.62m | 2:41AM5.53m | 3:05PM5.48m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:52AM0.98m | 8:11PM1.21m | 8:31AM1.09m | 8:52PM1.35m | 9:12AM1.22m | 9:36PM1.49m | ||||||||||||||||||
4:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:48 | |
— | — | — | — | — | 9:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:06 | — | 9:07 | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 8 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WSW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 5 | WSW 8 |
— | — | — | 48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 74 | 90 | 89 | 90 | 50 | 50 | 49 | 14 | 24 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 77 | 22 | 20 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 8 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | — | SSE 3 |
205 | 136 | 150 | 216 | 384 | 513 | 574 | 606 | 735 | 658 | 585 | 610 | 574 | 479 | 396 | 289 | 215 | 138 | 91 | 70 | 46 | 32 | — | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 332 | 671 | 741 | 819 | 716 | 543 | 666 | 710 | 624 | 624 | 514 | 557 | 530 | 681 | 681 | 231 | 231 | 92 | 92 | 163 | 112 | 98 | 103 | 105 |
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