Littlehampton surf break

Littlehampton surfForecast / South Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Tuesday 03 Feb 2026 GMT
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Littlehampton surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Littlehampton sea temperature is
8.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Littlehampton today?

The current surf forecast for Littlehampton at 10AM is: 0.2m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am February 03). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Feb)0.5ft (0.2m)14s
Afternoon (03 Feb)1.5ft (0.4m)13s
Evening (03 Feb)2ft (0.6m)16s

Table - waves today at Littlehampton. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Fri
06
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.1
SSW
0.8
SW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SW
0.5
SW
1.3
SE
1.3
SE
1.5
SE
1.5
SE
1.6
SE
1.4
SE
1.1
SSE
1.1
SSE
0.4
SW
0.6
SW
0.4
SSW
Period(s) (?)1414141413161611151515141455666655191318
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2120201944100162204574266144208978892131136150110716296142124
Wind
(km/h)
40
E
35
E
35
E
15
ENE
5
NE
5
WSW
15
SW
20
SSW
25
S
25
SSE
25
SE
30
SE
30
ESE
35
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
35
SE
30
SE
30
SSE
25
SSE
25
SE
30
ESE
35
ESE
40
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offglassonononcross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:07AM
5.24
12:21PM
5.24
12:46AM
5.31
1:00PM
5.22
1:24AM
5.25
1:36PM
5.08
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:01AM
0.40
6:21PM
0.06
6:42AM
0.37
6:59PM
0.11
7:21AM
0.43
7:36PM
0.27
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Fri
06
Sunrise--7:35-------7:33-------7:31-----
Sunset----4:55-------4:58-------5:00---
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
123432----------11---124
Temp. °C877778998889999888999999
Feels °C (?)0-1-1356642323210001334321
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