Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Littlehampton today (09 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 7s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Littlehampton at 1AM is: 1.2m 5s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (09 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 7s |
| Evening (09 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Littlehampton. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu night, min 11°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
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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) | W 10 | S 9 | W 3 | WSW 5 | SW 6 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 5 | W 6 | WSW 6 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2 | 2 | 8 | 56 | 266 | 286 | 259 | 352 | 605 | 527 | 211 | 111 | 71 | 39 | 37 | 31 | 56 | 82 | 80 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 10:59PM4.70m | 11:22AM4.96m | 11:39PM4.96m | 11:59AM5.15m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:35PM0.75m | 4:53AM0.50m | 5:16PM0.49m | 5:31AM0.32m | 5:51PM0.32m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 9 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
| kJ | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 211 | 111 | 71 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 3 | WNW 3 | W 3 | WSW 5 | SW 6 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 5 | W 6 | WSW 6 |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 8 | 56 | 266 | 286 | 259 | 352 | 605 | 527 | 23 | 19 | 21 | 39 | 37 | 31 | 56 | 82 | 80 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 226 | 260 | 266 | 466 | 386 | 469 | 533 | 828 | 836 | 735 | 402 | 400 | 400 | 400 | 400 | 400 | 400 | 239 | 281 |
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