Check the Beach

Hope Gap

East Sussex, England, United Kingdom

Hope Gap 3 photos

  • Hope Gap and the Seven Sisters

    Hope Gap and the Seven Sisters. Peter Jeffery, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

  • The Shore at Hope Gap

    The Shore at Hope Gap. Peter Jeffery, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

  • Steps, Hope Gap Viewed from the eastern side. Not quite sure what the concrete was on the side.

    Steps, Hope Gap Viewed from the eastern side. Not quite sure what the concrete was on the side.. Simon Carey, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

Today at a glance

Calmest: 10 am to 1 pm, sunset 5:51 pm
8 am
0.7
49 km/h30 mph wind, Poor
9 am
0.4
37 km/h23 mph wind, Poor
10 am
1.0
27 km/h17 mph wind, Poor
11 am
0.9
29 km/h18 mph wind, Poor
12 pm
1.0
28 km/h17 mph wind, Poor
1 pm
0.7
43 km/h27 mph wind, Poor
2 pm
0.7
55 km/h34 mph wind, Poor
3 pm
0.7
55 km/h34 mph wind, Poor
4 pm
0.8
57 km/h36 mph wind, Poor
5 pm
0.9
62 km/h38 mph wind, Poor

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

Where to stay near the beach

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Forecast, hour by hour

Beach score for daylight hours, today and tomorrow. Wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
14°C57°F
Water
16°C60°F
Wind
5534 km/hmph SE
Gusts
8351 km/hmph
Waves
3.4 m11 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
100%
Sunset
5:51 pm
Today
0.7Poor8 am4930
0.4Poor9 am3723
1.0Poor10 am2717
0.9Poor11 am2918
1.0Poor12 pm2817
0.7Poor1 pm4327
0.7Poor2 pm5534
0.7Poor3 pm5534
0.8Poor4 pm5736
0.9Poor5 pm6238
Sat
3.5Poor8 am3220
3.1Poor9 am2616
3.5Poor10 am1811
2.1Poor11 am2918
1.1Poor12 pm3421
0.7Poor1 pm4025
0.6Poor2 pm3623
0.6Poor3 pm5132
0.4Poor4 pm5333
0.6Poor5 pm5635
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 9 am, 2.4 m. Low at 4 pm, -2.3 m. High at 10 pm, 1.9 m. Low at 4 am, -2.6 mHigh 9 am, 2.4 m8 ftLow 4 pm, -2.3 m8 ftHigh 10 pm, 1.9 m6 ftLow 4 am, -2.6 m9 ftNow1 pm7 pm1 am7 am
  • High 9 am, 2.4 m8 ft
  • Low 4 pm, -2.3 m8 ft
  • High 10 pm, 1.9 m6 ft
  • Low 4 am, -2.6 m9 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

  • Sun3.7 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 33 km/h20 mph, rain 4%
  • Mon3.0 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 36 km/h23 mph, rain 82%
  • Tue2.6 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 35 km/h22 mph, rain 39%
  • Wed6.3 GoodBest 1 pm to 5 pmWind up to 20 km/h12 mph, rain 2%
  • Thu4.6 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 21 km/h13 mph, rain 2%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • Food and drink1 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 850 m0.5 mi

Getting there

Nearest town
2.4 km1.5 miExceat (village)
Nearest airport
32 km20 miBrighton City Airport (ESH)

Nearby places

  • South Barn CoffeeFood and drink
    850 m0.5 mi

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

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