Goring Gap ( ID goring_gap )
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Continent:
Europe
Country:
England (UK)
Next Big City (Airport):
London
Next Town:
Worthing, Goring-by-Sea
Latitude:
50.8051
Longitude:
-0.4158
Type:
- Ocean
Rider Ability:
- Intermediate - Expert
Good for:
- Kitesurfing - Windsurfing - Surfing
Features:
No Information
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Type:
- Chop - Small Wave (< 1m)
Hazards:
- Wave Breakers / Groynes
Quality:
No Information
Best Tide:
- High Tide - Coming Tide - Falling Tide
High to medium tide is the best, always small chop but sometimes large. 80% of the time there is flat sections between waves.
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Type:
- Grass - Sand
Size:
- Depending on Tide
Hazards:
No Information
Beach crowds:
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Fairly rocky area of sand, low tide can be spectacular but only when it doesn't go out too far.
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Spring:
- Normal Wetsuit
Summer:
- Shorty - Normal Wetsuit
Fall:
- Normal Wetsuit
Winter:
- Thick Wetsuit / Drysuit
Air temp 15-35°C during summer, mainly 18-25°C. Water 10-15°C.
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Wind Statistic Wind Forecast Wind Report
Best Months:
- July - August
Wind Type:
- Thermal Winds
Best Direction:
- SW
Main Direction:
- SW
During summer, 4 days out of 7 there will be a sea breeze. The sea breeze builds all day, hitting 15mph by 12pm, then 20mph by 2pm, sometimes more, sometimes a bit less. Prevailing wind is SW (sideonshore from the right): 80% SW, 10% S, 10% W-NW.
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Transport:
- Car
Access:
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Fly to Gatwick airport, then it's 1.5 taxi drive to the south coast to Worthing. Goring is just west of it.
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No land kiting on the green by the beach.
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Worthing town center is pretty good for a weekend night.
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