Littlehampton Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.80° N 0.54° W

Littlehampton 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 11 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Littlehampton sea temperature is
18.2°C
2.7° 

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 (11 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 4s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Littlehampton at 4AM is: 0.7m 6s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)5s
Afternoon (11 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)5s
Evening (11 Oct)1ft (0.3m)4s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue afternoon, min 11°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the S by Mon morning).

Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
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
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
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
W
4
0.7
W
6
0.6
WSW
6
0.4
WSW
5
0.4
SW
5
0.4
SW
5
0.1
SW
12
0.3
SW
4
0.6
SSW
3
0.9
SSW
4
1.3
S
5
1.5
S
6
1.6
S
6
1.6
SSW
6
1.4
SSW
6
0.7
WSW
11
1.1
SSW
5
0.9
SSW
5
0.4
SW
11
0.6
WSW
10
1.4
SW
5
1.1
SW
6
1.4
WSW
7
0.8
SW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
23
32
20
11
6
6
5
5
6
31
80
134
175
176
110
111
55
43
41
85
107
98
166
49
Wind (km/h)
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
5
W
10
SW
10
SSW
15
SSE
20
S
25
S
35
SSE
35
S
35
S
30
S
25
SSW
25
SW
20
SW
25
SSW
30
SW
35
SW
35
WSW
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
NW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
00:16AM5.11m
12:34PM5.23m
00:51AM5.15m
1:07PM5.18m
1:24AM5.08m
1:39PM5.04m
Low Tide
6:06AM0.24m
6:25PM0.24m
6:39AM0.26m
6:57PM0.26m
7:12AM0.36m
7:29PM0.38m
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cloud
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cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
12
11
11
11
13
14
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15
15
16
16
15
15
17
18
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18
18
18
18
19
17
15
Feels °C
8
7
8
8
11
11
12
13
12
11
10
9
9
14
16
15
16
16
15
14
13
15
14
12
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