
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Birling Gap today (02 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Nov, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 7s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Nov, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 7s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Nov, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Birling Gap at 5PM is: 0.1m 7s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00am November 02). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Nov) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (02 Nov) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 7s |
| Evening (02 Nov) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Birling Gap. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Mon morning, min 8°C on Tue night). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 2 | Tuesday 3 | Wednesday 4 | Thu 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | W 7 | W 10 | W 10 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | S 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:34PM4.98m | 5:23AM4.95m | 6:03PM4.83m | 6:52AM5.01m | 7:26PM4.99m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:52AM1.67m | 11:27PM1.57m | 12:10PM1.74m | 00:42AM1.57m | 1:23PM1.60m | 1:50AM1.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | |
— | — | 4:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:29 | — | — | — | — | 4:28 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
Feels °C | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | W 7 | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | — | S 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 5 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | — | W 10 | W 16 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | ENE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 |
18 | 20 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 24 | 23 | 18 | 24 | 30 | 27 | 34 | 27 | 27 | 19 | 12 | 13 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 290 | 428 | 428 | 428 | 457 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 369 | 328 | 297 | 332 | 202 | 428 | 433 | 428 | 290 | 335 | 290 | 201 | 201 | 201 |
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