
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Littlehampton today (04 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Littlehampton at 7PM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (04 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (04 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Littlehampton. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Tue morning, min 14°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 4 | Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
6 | 13 | 24 | 23 | 31 | 56 | 64 | 55 | 59 | 92 | 224 | 299 | 135 | 113 | 47 | 29 | 22 | 12 | 52 | 80 | 38 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 3:51PM4.73m | 4:07AM4.49m | 4:33PM4.54m | 4:53AM4.27m | 5:22PM4.30m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:24AM0.62m | 9:50PM0.90m | 10:07AM0.82m | 10:39PM1.06m | 11:01AM1.05m | ||||||||||||||||
5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:39 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 7 | — | SW 6 | SW 6 | — | — | — | — | SW 5 |
6 | 13 | 24 | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 135 | — | 47 | 29 | — | — | — | — | 38 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 7 | NW 3 | WSW 7 | NW 3 | NW 3 | WSW 6 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 5 | — |
— | 8 | 17 | 19 | 31 | 56 | 64 | 55 | 59 | 92 | 224 | 299 | 2 | 113 | 5 | 3 | 22 | 12 | 52 | 80 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 289 | 407 | 327 | 328 | 317 | 323 | 419 | 405 | 405 | 428 | 405 | 353 | 397 | 323 | 42 | 305 | 305 | 403 | 435 | 289 | 275 |
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