Littlehampton surf break

Littlehampton surfForecast / South Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Wednesday 11 Mar 2026 GMT
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
9.1° 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 2AM is: 1.2m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm March 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Mar)6ft (1.9m)6s
Afternoon (12 Mar)8ft (2.5m)7s
Evening (12 Mar)10ft (3.0m)8s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
SW
1.1
SW
1.2
SW
1.6
SW
1.9
SW
2.2
SSW
2.5
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
3.5
SSW
3
SW
2.1
SW
1.8
SW
1.6
SW
1.4
SW
1.1
SW
1.4
WSW
0.4
SW
0.7
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.3
SW
0.6
W
Period(s) (?)76156677889999810771610151514149
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)889160616326945870196912351582124767149332236910219262885654543360
Wind
(km/h)
20
W
25
WSW
35
SW
40
SW
45
SW
50
SW
55
SSW
55
SW
55
SSW
60
SSW
40
WSW
30
W
30
W
30
WSW
25
WSW
10
W
15
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
25
NNW
25
NW
15
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononononononcross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:21AM
3.52
4:56PM
3.30
5:36AM
3.27
6:59PM
3.18
7:54AM
3.33
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:20PM
1.80
11:10AM
1.88
11:52PM
2.01
12:45PM
1.92
1:23AM
1.96
2:03PM
1.71
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunrise----6:22-------6:20-------6:18---
Sunset-------6:00-------6:01-------6:04
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
Rain (mm)
---------152------------
Temp. °C9899101011111111877866653358108
Feels °C (?)421110-100-1-1-100-1210-2-20133
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