Overview

Pevensey Bay is a spot in East Sussex, between Eastbourne and Bexhill. The long shingle beach faces south towards the English Channel. Historic area (landing of William the Conqueror in 1066).

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Spot forecast for pevensey bay

Sunrise 07:30 · Sunset 17:56

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< 7 kn7–12 kn13–20 kn21–30 kn31–40 kn41+ kn Gusts Your minimum: 7 kn

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Wave height: < 0.5 m 0.5–1 m 1–2 m 2–3 m ≥ 3 m

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Tides

Heights above lowest astronomical tide, in the spot's local time. Computed 5.8 km from the spot.

Tuesday 20 October Low tide 00:00 · 2.8 m High tide 06:37 · 5.4 m Low tide 12:38 · 2.9 m High tide 19:32 · 5.4 m
Wednesday 21 October Low tide 01:15 · 2.8 m High tide 08:18 · 5.7 m Low tide 14:04 · 2.8 m High tide 20:48 · 5.7 m
Thursday 22 October Low tide 02:42 · 2.6 m High tide 09:15 · 6.1 m Low tide 15:29 · 2.4 m High tide 21:38 · 6.2 m
Friday 23 October Low tide 03:54 · 2.1 m High tide 09:59 · 6.6 m Low tide 16:27 · 1.9 m High tide 22:19 · 6.7 m
Saturday 24 October Low tide 04:46 · 1.7 m High tide 10:37 · 7.1 m Low tide 17:12 · 1.4 m High tide 22:56 · 7.2 m

pevensey bay: when to go?

Rideable days and hours computed for a minimum wind of 7 knots · log in to set your own (foil, twin-tip…)

Season · peak

283h

in July · 27.5 rideable days

The season runs from April to August, peaking in July: 25 rideable days a month and 283 hours of usable wind, at 18 °C. The low point is November, at 16 days.

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Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 71%13-20 knots · 27%21-30 knots · 2%31+ knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 71% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 7 °C. The wettest month is September, with 138 mm.

Monthly averages: pevensey bay

Monthly averages — pevensey bay — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	16.5	139 h	7 °C	89 mm
February	21.5	198 h	9 °C	123 mm
March	20.5	193 h	11 °C	55 mm
April	23.5	228 h	14 °C	53 mm
May	22.0	227 h	17 °C	67 mm
June	26.5	315 h	19 °C	28 mm
July	27.5	283 h	21 °C	80 mm
August	25.0	256 h	21 °C	26 mm
September	19.0	204 h	18 °C	138 mm
October	19.5	165 h	15 °C	87 mm
November	16.0	138 h	11 °C	83 mm
December	17.0	139 h	10 °C	63 mm

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Technical details of pevensey bay spot

The spot works with winds from SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW.

Depending on conditions: E, ESE, WSW, W.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable

Spot opening date · Required level

Spot opening date: Open all year round
Required level: Intermediate

Parking

Parking along the coastal road. Free in some areas.

Hazards

Shingle making access difficult. Currents. Little shelter in case of trouble.

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M3NIC-5 Willingdon SX UK7.5 km

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