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Littlehampton surfForecast / South Coast / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Wednesday 10 Dec 2025 GMTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
11.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Littlehampton today?
The current surf forecast for Littlehampton at 12AM is: 1.0m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm December 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Dec) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (11 Dec) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
| Evening (11 Dec) | 4ft (1.2m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Littlehampton. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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| 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 6 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 6 |
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 kJ (?) | 182 | 103 | 79 | 268 | 264 | 160 | 93 | 84 | 104 | 40 | 57 | 92 | 634 | 615 | 372 | 217 | 138 | 700 | 693 | 671 | 813 | 891 | 358 | 275 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | cross- on | on | on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- on | on | cross- on | on | on | on |
High Tide / height (m) | 3:06PM 4.41 | 3:41AM 4.36 | 3:59PM 4.06 | 4:37AM 4.08 | 4:59PM 3.78 | 5:41AM 3.88 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 9:22PM 0.91 | 10:00AM 1.31 | 10:24PM 1.18 | 11:06AM 1.47 | 11:28PM 1.37 | |||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 10 | Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:54 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:54 | - |
| Sunset | 3:56 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3:56 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3:56 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
| Feels °C (?) | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
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