Birling Gap Beach in East Sussex

Birling Gap is a beautiful pebble beach set below the dramatic backdrop of the Seven Sisters chalk cliffs.

The beach is good for hunting fossils in the chalk on the beach or exploring the low tide rock pools.

The beach is managed by the National Trust and you also have large grass areas to explore along the cliff tops.

Pay and display National Trust car park (free for members), Birling Gap cafe, toilets, shop. Please be aware that you have 50 steps to gain access to the beach from the cliff top car park and facilities.

Planning your visit to Birling Gap Beach

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Birling Gap Beach 7 Day Weather Forecast

Today

Expect a temp in the range 6.2℃ to 6.7℃ with wind speed 6.3 m/sec (NNW)

Wednesday, Dec 06

Expect a temp in the range 0.4℃ to 2.1℃ with wind speed 5.3 m/sec (NNW)

Thursday, Dec 07 cloudy

Expect a temp in the range 6.5℃ to 6.7℃ with wind speed 9 m/sec (SSE)

Friday, Dec 08

Expect a temp in the range 9.8℃ to 11℃ with wind speed 8.9 m/sec (SW)

Saturday, Dec 09 cloudy

Expect a temp in the range 9.5℃ to 11.1℃ with wind speed 11.8 m/sec (WSW)

Sunday, Dec 10

Expect a temp in the range 7.8℃ to 8.9℃ with wind speed 7.1 m/sec (WNW)

Monday, Dec 11

Expect a temp in the range 9.3℃ to 11.5℃ with wind speed 13.4 m/sec (WSW)

Eastbourne weather forecast from Yr, delivered by the Norwegian Meteorological Institute and NRK

Birling Gap Beach Tide Times

The closest tide times we have for Birling Gap Beach is at Eastbourne 7.49 km (4.65 miles) away. Tides are displayed beneath for 7 days and we list both high and low water times along with the height, helping you to plan the best time to visit Birling Gap Beach. These times are not adjusted for BST.

Tue 05 Dec
   High Tide at 04:09 (Height 5.64m)
   Low Tide at 10:42 (Height 2.40m)
   High Tide at 16:31 (Height 5.22m)
   Low Tide at 23:10 (Height 2.35m)

Wed 06 Dec
   High Tide at 05:11 (Height 5.50m)
   Low Tide at 11:49 (Height 2.46m)
   High Tide at 17:37 (Height 5.17m)

Thu 07 Dec
   Low Tide at 00:17 (Height 2.38m)
   High Tide at 06:14 (Height 5.57m)
   Low Tide at 12:58 (Height 2.34m)
   High Tide at 18:41 (Height 5.33m)

Fri 08 Dec
   Low Tide at 01:24 (Height 2.26m)
   High Tide at 07:13 (Height 5.81m)
   Low Tide at 14:01 (Height 2.11m)
   High Tide at 19:38 (Height 5.65m)

Sat 09 Dec
   Low Tide at 02:22 (Height 2.05m)
   High Tide at 08:06 (Height 6.14m)
   Low Tide at 14:52 (Height 1.84m)
   High Tide at 20:29 (Height 6.04m)

Sun 10 Dec
   Low Tide at 03:11 (Height 1.82m)
   High Tide at 08:51 (Height 6.49m)
   Low Tide at 15:35 (Height 1.58m)
   High Tide at 21:15 (Height 6.41m)

Mon 11 Dec
   Low Tide at 03:56 (Height 1.61m)
   High Tide at 09:34 (Height 6.80m)
   Low Tide at 16:18 (Height 1.36m)
   High Tide at 21:58 (Height 6.74m)

Planning your visit to Birling Gap Beach

Birling Gap Beach 7 Day Weather Forecast

Birling Gap Beach Tide Times

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