
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Littlehampton today (28 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Littlehampton at 11AM is: 0.6m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am October 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (28 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
| Evening (28 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Littlehampton. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed morning, min 11°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | |||||||||||||||||||||
3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 8 | SSW 11 | WSW 7 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
126 | 128 | 108 | 106 | 346 | 74 | 37 | 36 | 36 | 34 | 20 | 20 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 28 | 27 | 26 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:06AM5.33m | 12:25PM5.35m | 00:48AM5.28m | 1:07PM5.20m | 1:32AM5.09m | 1:51PM4.93m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:55AM0.08m | 6:17PM0.02m | 6:37AM0.22m | 7:00PM0.19m | 7:23AM0.50m | 7:48PM0.48m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 4:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:40 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
126 | 128 | 108 | 106 | 75 | 74 | 37 | 13 | 6 | 19 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 28 | 27 | 26 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 14 | SW 7 | SW 7 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 11 | 10 | 36 | 36 | 34 | 20 | 20 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 2 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 8 | SW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 16 | SW 15 | SW 10 | SW 10 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 8 | 4 | 4 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | SW 12 | SW 5 | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 2 | ESE 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | E 4 |
107 | 73 | 53 | 44 | 346 | 35 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 11 | 16 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 10 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 102 | 42 | 42 | 132 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 132 | 132 | 132 | 159 | 159 | 166 | 166 | 166 | 159 | 159 | 159 | 159 | 159 | 159 |
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