SW, W, S (SW side-onshore is standard)
15-25 knots is the sweet spot for most; 4-5m wings in lighter air, switching to 3m wings when it exceeds 28 knots.
Best at High Tide (+/- 2 hrs) for optimal water depth and safety. Access is restricted at other tidal states.
14 Day - Tide Calendar for Goring (The Gap) →Overall
A very popular and consistent spot with excellent rigging areas.
Vibe & Crowds
Super friendly and social. A massive community of regulars. Very welcoming to all levels. Very High. One of the busiest spots in the region. A real hive of activity.
Suitable For
The wide beach and consistent winds make it a great place to progress.
Negatives & Hazards
Goring (The Gap)
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Wind and weather forecasts for Goring (The Gap) are provided to help you plan your sessions. Conditions at this coastal location can change quickly, so always check the actual conditions when you arrive and trust your judgment. These forecasts are for recreational planning—always prioritize safety and verify conditions yourself before heading out. Tidal predictions for Goring (The Gap) are based on the nearest primary station at WORTHING (4.59km away). Local conditions can vary from these predictions due to coastal topography and weather effects. Always verify tidal conditions on arrival—these predictions are for planning purposes only, not for navigational use or critical safety decisions.