Littlehampton surf break

Littlehampton surfForecast / South Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Sunday 01 Feb 2026 GMT
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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
8.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Littlehampton today?

The current surf forecast for Littlehampton at 5PM is: 0.5m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am February 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Feb)4ft (1.2m)14s
Afternoon (01 Feb)1.5ft (0.5m)14s
Evening (01 Feb)2ft (0.6m)13s

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

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Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
SW
0.6
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.4
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.4
SW
1.4
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.1
SE
1.2
S
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
0.7
SW
Period(s) (?)14141413131218171616161655555561616161515
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)57316297881301188430521412512262981201251176374106778906883953236
Wind
(km/h)
25
SW
15
S
15
SE
5
SE
20
NW
20
N
10
NE
15
NE
20
ENE
20
SE
35
ESE
35
E
40
ESE
40
E
35
E
35
E
25
E
5
SSE
20
SW
20
SSW
25
S
25
S
20
S
20
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassononononcross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:55AM
4.90
11:25PM
5.04
11:40AM
5.13
12:07AM
5.24
12:21PM
5.24
12:46AM
5.31
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:54PM
0.34
5:17AM
0.53
5:39PM
0.14
6:01AM
0.40
6:21PM
0.06
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Sunrise7:37-------7:37-------7:35-------
Sunset--4:52-------4:53-------4:55-----
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
heavy rain
mod rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
31-3186------1211231-----
Temp. °C888877777988888788999888
Feels °C (?)354622432400000-127544333
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