
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Birling Gap today (30 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Birling Gap at 7PM is: 0.2m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm June 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (30 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
| Evening (30 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Birling Gap. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Thu afternoon, min 15°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue night, fresh winds from the WSW by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 30 | Wednesday 1 | Thursday 2 | Fri 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 5 | WSW 6 | SW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 5 |
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12 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 17 | 12 | 11 | 40 | 92 | 90 | 47 | 42 | 90 | 97 | 87 | 118 | 86 | 32 | 19 | 11 | 7 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 12:23PM5.63m | 00:37AM5.72m | 12:59PM5.75m | 1:13AM5.80m | 1:35PM5.82m | 1:48AM5.82m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:41PM1.22m | 7:02AM0.96m | 7:21PM1.13m | 7:40AM0.89m | 8:00PM1.10m | |||||||||||||||||||
4:48 | — | — | — | — | — | 4:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:50 | — | |
— | — | — | 9:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:15 | — | — | — | 9:14 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 22 | 25 | 26 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 18 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 17 | 20 | 22 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 6 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 11 | — | — | — | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | — | SW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 5 |
5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 11 | — | — | — | 11 | 10 | 4 | — | 4 | 4 | 65 | 40 | 32 | 19 | 11 | 7 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | — | SW 10 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 |
11 | 11 | 8 | 8 | — | 4 | 5 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 5 | WSW 6 | SW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | NNW 2 | N 2 | N 2 | — |
12 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 17 | 12 | 11 | 40 | 92 | 90 | 47 | 42 | 90 | 97 | 87 | 118 | 86 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 166 | 174 | 188 | 442 | 166 | 134 | 100 | 98 | 92 | 153 | 425 | 425 | 121 | 425 | 425 | 308 | 308 | 307 | 32 | 0 | 103 | 114 | 114 | 114 |
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