Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Littlehampton today (01 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Littlehampton at 5PM is: 0.7m 4s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (01 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
| Evening (01 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Littlehampton. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Thu afternoon, min 16°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 1 | Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
13 | 12 | 9 | 19 | 21 | 16 | 23 | 8 | 9 | 34 | 71 | 87 | 83 | 88 | 105 | 92 | 120 | 176 | 178 | 159 | 126 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:47PM5.09m | 3:03AM4.90m | 3:25PM4.88m | 3:44AM4.65m | 4:07PM4.59m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:18AM0.27m | 8:39PM0.48m | 8:56AM0.47m | 9:19PM0.68m | 9:39AM0.76m | ||||||||||||||||
6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:44 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 9 | SW 9 | — | — | — | WSW 7 | SW 4 | WSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
13 | 12 | — | — | — | 5 | 9 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | — | SW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 |
11 | 9 | 9 | 19 | 21 | 16 | 23 | — | 9 | 34 | 71 | 87 | 83 | 88 | 105 | 92 | 120 | 176 | 178 | 159 | 126 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 42 | 267 | 324 | 317 | 142 | 142 | 239 | 323 | 323 | 324 | 431 | 323 | 317 | 323 | 323 | 132 | 317 | 324 | 431 | 324 | 268 |
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