Littlehampton surf break

Littlehampton surfForecast / South Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Wednesday 04 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
8.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Littlehampton today?

The current surf forecast for Littlehampton at 1PM is: 0.6m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.1m 5s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am February 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Feb)2ft (0.6m)15s
Afternoon (04 Feb)2ft (0.6m)14s
Evening (04 Feb)5ft (1.6m)6s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Sat
07
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
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 (?)
0.7
SW
0.8
SW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SW
1.6
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.9
SE
1.8
SE
1.4
SE
1.1
SSE
1.1
S
0.4
SW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.9
SW
1.7
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.8
SSW
Period(s) (?)15151514141366666551919181817171616666
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)23926614413813388160216252228118746696140123270305232208362193246233
Wind
(km/h)
20
S
20
SSE
20
SE
30
ESE
35
E
35
ESE
45
E
45
ESE
45
ESE
35
SE
25
SSE
25
S
25
SSE
25
SE
30
ESE
35
E
30
ESE
10
S
25
SSW
30
SW
30
SW
25
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
crossononononononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:46AM
5.31
1:00PM
5.22
1:24AM
5.25
1:36PM
5.08
1:59AM
5.07
2:12PM
4.83
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:42AM
0.37
6:59PM
0.11
7:21AM
0.43
7:36PM
0.27
7:58AM
0.59
8:12PM
0.52
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Sat
07
Sunrise--7:33-------7:31-------7:31-----
Sunset----4:58-------5:00-------5:00---
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
Rain (mm)
-1------2321-134531---1-
Temp. °C888899888891010999999101010109
Feels °C (?)333221-2-2-1145543226444431
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