Littlehampton Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.80° N 0.54° W

Littlehampton 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 05 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Littlehampton sea temperature is
18.6°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 (05 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 6s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 6s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Littlehampton at 7PM is: 0.1m 6s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 2s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Oct)0.5ft (0.2m)8s
Afternoon (05 Oct)0.5ft (0.1m)6s
Evening (05 Oct)0.5ft (0.1m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Mon night, fresh winds from the N by Wed afternoon).

Mon
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
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
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
6
0.1
SW
6
0.2
WSW
7
0.1
SW
6
0.1
SW
6
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2
1
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Wind (km/h)
10
W
15
WSW
20
SW
15
WSW
10
WNW
5
NNW
10
N
10
NNE
10
NE
5
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
N
15
N
20
N
15
NNW
25
NNW
35
N
30
NNW
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:38PM3.74m
8:38AM3.90m
9:10PM3.99m
9:50AM4.27m
Low Tide
1:27PM1.59m
2:07AM1.33m
2:47PM1.38m
3:15AM1.06m
3:47PM1.07m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
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7:07
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7:09
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7:11
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6:31
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6:30
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6:28
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 mm
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1
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2
2
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Temp °C
14
17
19
18
18
17
16
15
15
17
18
18
18
17
16
16
16
14
13
12
12
Feels °C
13
15
17
16
18
17
16
15
15
17
18
18
17
16
15
14
14
11
9
5
5
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