Littlehampton Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.80° N 0.54° W

Littlehampton 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 26 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Littlehampton sea temperature is
16.2°C
1.7° 

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 (26 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 7s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 7s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Littlehampton at 3PM is: 2.2m 7s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am October 26). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)6s
Afternoon (26 Oct)7ft (2.2m)7s
Evening (26 Oct)6.5ft (2.0m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Mon night, calm by Wed night).

Mon
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SSW
6
2.1
SSW
6
2.2
SW
7
2.1
SW
7
2
SSW
7
2.2
SSW
7
2.5
SSW
7
3
SSW
8
2.3
SW
9
2
SW
8
1.8
SW
7
1.4
SW
7
1.3
WSW
7
1.1
WSW
7
0.7
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SSW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
12
0.5
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
175
331
463
452
383
463
674
1021
769
435
284
205
160
118
154
126
106
224
184
74
37
Wind (km/h)
40
S
45
SSW
45
SW
40
SW
40
SSW
45
SSW
50
SSW
55
SSW
30
WSW
35
W
35
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
5
W
Wind State
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
11:06AM5.23m
11:26PM5.24m
11:45AM5.36m
00:06AM5.33m
12:25PM5.35m
Low Tide
4:59PM0.09m
5:16AM0.07m
5:37PM-0.01m
5:55AM0.08m
6:17PM0.02m
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
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6:41
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6:43
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6:46
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4:49
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4:46
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4:45
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 mm
1
2
1
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4
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Temp °C
12
14
17
17
17
17
17
16
15
14
13
13
12
12
12
13
13
14
14
14
13
Feels °C
4
6
10
11
10
9
8
6
10
7
6
7
6
6
7
8
9
9
10
11
12
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