Littlehampton Surf Break

Littlehampton 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 50.80° N 0.54° W

Issued: 12 am 17 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Littlehampton sea temperature is
16.1° C

2.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Littlehampton surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Littlehampton today (17 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Littlehampton at 4AM is: 0.6m 4s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am June 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jun)2ft (0.6m)4s
Afternoon (17 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)4s
Evening (17 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)4s

Table - waves today at Littlehampton. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WSW
4
0.6
SW
4
0.6
SW
4
0.7
SW
4
0.7
SW
4
0.8
SW
4
0.8
SW
4
0.6
SW
4
0.5
SW
5
0.5
SW
5
0.4
SW
7
0.4
SW
7
0.3
SW
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.3
SW
9
0.2
WSW
9
0.2
WSW
9
0.2
WSW
9
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
10
10
12
14
15
20
21
16
11
13
11
11
7
4
4
4
4
13
8
8
8
7
7
7
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
20
SW
20
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
W
5
SSW
5
S
5
NNE
10
E
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SW
15
WSW
15
SSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
1:24AM5.24m
1:54PM5.26m
2:11AM5.17m
2:42PM5.15m
2:59AM4.98m
3:31PM4.95m
Low Tide
7:22AM0.07m
7:48PM0.43m
8:13AM0.17m
8:42PM0.59m
9:07AM0.37m
9:38PM0.80m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:48
4:48
4:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:16
9:17
9:17
 mm
Temp °C
15
15
16
17
17
18
18
16
16
15
15
16
17
19
21
20
20
19
18
19
19
21
22
20
Feels °C
13
13
14
14
14
14
16
15
15
14
15
16
17
18
21
20
21
19
17
19
18
20
21
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.3
WSW
10
0.1
SW
10
0.1
SW
10
0.1
SW
10
0.1
SW
10
0.4
SW
7
0.4
SW
7
0.3
SW
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.3
SW
9
0.2
WSW
9
0.2
WSW
9
0.2
WSW
9
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
Energy kJ
3
5
5
5
4
20
4
4
4
4
11
11
7
4
4
4
4
13
8
8
8
7
7
7
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
9
0.2
WSW
10
0.1
SW
10
0.1
SW
10
0.1
SW
10
0.1
SW
10
0.1
SW
10
0.1
SW
10
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
9
Energy kJ
5
3
3
10
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WSW
4
0.6
SW
4
0.6
SW
4
0.7
SW
4
0.7
SW
4
0.8
SW
4
0.8
SW
4
0.6
SW
4
0.5
SW
5
0.5
SW
5
0.3
WSW
2
0.4
WSW
3
Energy kJ
10
10
12
14
15
20
21
16
11
13
1
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
139
139
139
154
212
155
154
132
132
139
139
132
159
159
159
159
159
159
139
139
139
317
304
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Best forecast wave conditions in South Coast of England
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
5
8
9
9
6
5
5
6
5
7
7
6
9
4
7
7
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