Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Littlehampton today (14 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Littlehampton at 2AM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 13). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (14 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
| Evening (14 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Littlehampton. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Tue night, fresh winds from the NNW by Fri morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
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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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 6 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 4 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 16 | SW 15 | WSW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 158 | 281 | 76 | 46 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 117 | 107 | 34 | 34 | 20 | 63 | 54 | 61 | 62 | 58 | 115 | 51 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:39PM5.04m | 1:57AM4.91m | 2:11PM4.81m | 2:29AM4.66m | 2:43PM4.53m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:29PM0.38m | 7:44AM0.55m | 8:01PM0.59m | 8:17AM0.82m | 8:35PM0.87m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 7 | SW 10 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | — | 125 | 28 | 46 | 28 | 11 | 35 | 107 | 107 | 34 | 34 | 15 | 63 | 54 | 61 | 38 | 58 | 53 | 51 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 16 | WSW 10 | WSW 14 | — |
| kJ | — | — | 28 | 26 | 36 | 35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 62 | 36 | 115 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 12 | — | SSE 4 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 2 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | NW 3 | — | — | — | SW 10 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 |
| kJ | 158 | 281 | 76 | 1 | — | — | — | 117 | 34 | 26 | 29 | 20 | 26 | 36 | 49 | 51 | 53 | 38 | 30 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 430 | 42 | 42 | 20 | 20 | 42 | 139 | 132 | 132 | 132 | 132 | 139 | 139 | 139 | 147 | 132 | 132 | 42 | 42 |
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