Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Littlehampton today (28 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Littlehampton at 8PM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (28 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (28 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Littlehampton. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 21°C on Tue night, min 14°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Tue night, light winds from the SSW by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 28 | Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 12 | ESE 5 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 20 | 23 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 38 | 29 | 21 | 15 | 12 | 15 | 63 | 73 | 74 | 106 | 90 | 222 | 191 | 54 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 1:10PM5.34m | 1:27AM5.28m | 1:46PM5.33m | 2:04AM5.22m | 2:24PM5.18m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:02PM0.11m | 7:17AM0.05m | 7:37PM0.14m | 7:54AM0.19m | 8:15PM0.29m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 12 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | W 6 | W 10 | W 10 | — | WSW 12 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SW 11 | SW 6 |
| kJ | 20 | 23 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | 56 | 20 | 12 | 191 | 23 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | S 11 | — | — | — | SW 14 | WSW 7 | SW 11 | S 5 | SSE 4 | SW 10 |
| kJ | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | 7 | 5 | 55 | 11 | 7 | 54 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 9 | SSE 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | E 3 | E 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 | SW 10 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 7 | 27 | 30 | 38 | 29 | 21 | 15 | 12 | 15 | 63 | 73 | 74 | 106 | 90 | 222 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 52 | 68 | 68 | 159 | 162 | 235 | 209 | 166 | 139 | 139 | 828 | 326 | 403 | 355 | 407 | 301 | 147 | 479 | 154 | 132 | 20 |
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