Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Littlehampton today (30 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 11s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Littlehampton at 4PM is: 1.1m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (30 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
| Evening (30 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Littlehampton. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 15°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Wed morning, calm by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 30 | Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SSW 5 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 6 | SSW 10 | SW 11 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 137 | 90 | 254 | 56 | 55 | 52 | 235 | 127 | 62 | 73 | 224 | 118 | 84 | 82 | 39 | 60 | 53 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 2:24PM5.18m | 2:44AM5.03m | 3:04PM4.92m | 3:28AM4.72m | 3:50PM4.56m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:54AM0.19m | 8:15PM0.29m | 8:35AM0.45m | 8:58PM0.56m | 9:21AM0.81m | 9:50PM0.92m | |||||||||||||||
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 | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:38 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 17 | 16 | 14 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 11 | SSE 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 10 | — | WSW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 |
| kJ | 137 | 56 | 13 | 25 | 26 | 52 | — | 127 | 53 | 73 | 87 | 118 | 84 | 82 | 39 | 60 | 53 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSE 5 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | S 4 | SW 14 | — | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | — | — | — | SSW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 10 |
| kJ | — | 27 | 53 | 56 | 55 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 47 | — | 18 | 17 | — | — | — | 10 | 15 | 19 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SSE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | SSW 5 | SW 11 | — | SSE 4 | SW 6 | SW 10 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 11 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | — | — | SW 3 | SW 3 | — | — |
| kJ | 119 | 90 | 254 | — | 5 | 34 | 235 | 74 | 62 | 36 | 224 | 20 | 14 | 9 | 4 | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 154 | 132 | 139 | 42 | 139 | 147 | 167 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 76 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 132 | 132 | 42 | 42 | 49 |
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