
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Littlehampton today (27 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 4s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Littlehampton at 2PM is: 0.9m 4s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am July 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (27 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 4s |
| Evening (27 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Littlehampton. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Wed afternoon, min 17°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | WSW 6 | W 5 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | W 6 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 4 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | — | W 5 | W 5 | W 11 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
25 | 21 | 14 | 11 | 45 | 80 | 51 | 62 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | off | off | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:14AM3.96m | 11:27PM4.15m | 11:53AM4.23m | 00:04AM4.38m | 12:28PM4.47m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:30AM1.27m | 4:50PM1.34m | 5:15AM1.05m | 5:33PM1.15m | 5:55AM0.82m | 6:13PM0.97m | |||||||||||||||||
5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:52 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 22 |
Feels °C | 13 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | WSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | — | — | — | SSE 3 | W 11 | W 10 |
25 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | — | W 5 | W 5 | W 11 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 3 | NW 3 | W 5 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | W 6 | — | — | — | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 2 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 |
3 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 45 | 80 | 51 | 62 | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 6 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 397 | 256 | 360 | 430 | 328 | 346 | 70 | 20 | 159 | 159 | 159 | 206 | 328 | 315 | 211 | 315 | 315 | 310 | 323 | 682 | 668 | 405 | 324 |
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