Littlehampton Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.80° N 0.54° W

Littlehampton 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 03 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Littlehampton sea temperature is
18.7°C
2.8° 

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 (03 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Littlehampton at 3PM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Afternoon (03 Oct)1ft (0.3m)8s
Evening (03 Oct)1ft (0.3m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 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
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
9
0.4
SW
9
0.4
SW
9
0.3
SW
9
0.3
SW
8
0.3
SW
8
0.3
SW
8
0.3
SW
8
0.3
SW
8
0.2
WSW
9
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
9
0.2
WSW
9
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.1
SW
6
0.1
SW
6
0.1
SW
6
0.1
SW
6
0.1
SW
6
0.1
SW
6
0.1
SW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
20
20
20
12
11
11
11
10
10
8
5
5
7
7
7
6
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
5
W
5
WNW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
WSW
5
WNW
5
NW
5
NW
5
NNW
5
N
10
SW
10
SW
15
WSW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
5
W
15
SW
20
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
4:19AM4.34m
4:44PM4.16m
5:23AM3.97m
5:57PM3.83m
6:54AM3.76m
7:38PM3.74m
Low Tide
10:21AM1.22m
11:02PM1.27m
11:48AM1.54m
00:38AM1.44m
1:27PM1.59m
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Temp °C
16
16
16
17
18
18
18
17
17
16
16
17
18
18
17
17
16
15
15
17
18
18
17
Feels °C
15
15
16
16
17
18
18
17
18
16
17
17
16
15
14
14
12
12
13
13
14
15
15
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