Littlehampton surf break

Littlehampton surfForecast / South Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Tuesday 10 Mar 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
9.0° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Littlehampton today?

The current surf forecast for Littlehampton at 7AM is: 1.9m 7s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.6m 7s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.2m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm March 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Mar)4.5ft (1.3m)7s
Afternoon (11 Mar)3.5ft (1.0m)6s
Evening (11 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)15s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
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 (?)
1
SW
1.5
SSW
2
SSW
2
WSW
1.3
SW
1
WSW
1
WSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SSW
1.1
SW
1.3
SW
1.8
SW
2.1
SW
2.4
SSW
2.5
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
3.5
SSW
2.1
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.4
SW
1.2
SW
1
SW
Period(s) (?)456776615151556778888998667
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)361333404051748882808850989221391595865105612351356170469134712610291
Wind
(km/h)
35
SSW
45
SSW
45
SW
25
W
30
W
30
WNW
30
W
25
W
20
W
25
WSW
30
SW
40
SW
45
SW
50
SW
55
SSW
55
SW
55
SSW
65
SSW
45
WSW
35
WNW
30
W
30
W
25
W
20
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onononcrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononononononcross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:35AM
3.85
3:57PM
3.60
4:21AM
3.52
4:56PM
3.30
5:36AM
3.27
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:22PM
1.46
9:53AM
1.62
10:20PM
1.80
11:10AM
1.88
11:52PM
2.01
12:45PM
1.92
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Sunrise----6:26-------6:22-------6:20---
Sunset------5:59--------6:00-------6:01
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
--21-----------11-52----
Temp. °C111010108101098891099111011111087787
Feels °C (?)411413333221-1-20-20-2110-111
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