Littlehampton Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.80° N 0.54° W

Littlehampton 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 18 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Littlehampton sea temperature is
20.6° C
4.8° 

Littlehampton surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Littlehampton today (19 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 3s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Littlehampton at 2AM is: 0.1m 5s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 18). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Jul)--
Afternoon (19 Jul)0.5ft (0.1m)8s
Evening (19 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)3s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
SE
5
0.4
NE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.3
NNE
3
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.4
SSE
3
0.3
SE
3
0.2
ESE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.2
ENE
2
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.2
SSE
3
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
4
1
0
1
0
0
2
2
1
Wind (km/h)
5
ESE
10
E
10
ESE
20
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
ESE
15
SE
10
ENE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
5
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
Wind State
glassy
cross-off
cross
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross
cross
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
3:09PM5.14m
3:24AM4.89m
3:52PM4.88m
4:07AM4.57m
4:34PM4.56m
Low Tide
9:13PM0.61m
9:32AM0.45m
10:00PM0.82m
10:18AM0.76m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:09
5:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:07
9:06
9:04
 mm
Temp °C
22
20
18
16
14
13
16
20
22
19
17
16
14
12
16
20
18
17
16
Feels °C
21
18
17
12
11
10
12
15
17
16
14
14
11
9
12
17
15
15
15
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