Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Littlehampton today (04 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 7s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Littlehampton at 6PM is: 1.1m 6s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 04). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (04 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
| Evening (04 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Littlehampton. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sun night, min 14°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri morning, calm by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 4 | Saturday 5 | Sunday 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) | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 6 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | SE 3 | SE 3 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 385 | 218 | 144 | 85 | 61 | 46 | 33 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 3 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 4:57PM4.24m | 5:30AM3.98m | 6:04PM3.92m | 6:55AM3.74m | 7:41PM3.79m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:34AM1.11m | 11:13PM1.26m | 11:50AM1.43m | 00:42AM1.43m | 1:24PM1.55m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 7:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 21 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 23 |
Feels °C | 14 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 20 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 6 | — | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | — | — | WSW 5 | SW 3 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | S 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 85 | — | 21 | 13 | 17 | 13 | — | — | 3 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 3 | — | SW 11 | WSW 6 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | S 10 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | W 9 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | NW 3 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | NW 3 | NW 3 | SW 5 | SW 3 | SW 3 | — | — | — | SE 2 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | SE 3 | SE 3 |
| kJ | 385 | 218 | 144 | 4 | 61 | 46 | 33 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 3 | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 3 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 180 | 406 | 405 | 239 | 239 | 305 | 239 | 95 | 132 | 209 | 206 | 159 | 139 | 68 | 166 | 206 | 142 | 211 | 159 | 323 | 303 |
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