Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Littlehampton today (24 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Littlehampton at 1PM is: 0.1m 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 24). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Littlehampton. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Tue morning, min 17°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Mon night, calm by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | S 9 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | E 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | S 8 | S 8 | W 10 | S 8 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | S 3 | S 3 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | off | cross |
High Tide | 10:08AM3.55m | 10:25PM3.76m | 10:55AM3.89m | 11:07PM4.09m | 11:32AM4.25m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:17AM1.64m | 3:42PM1.66m | 4:12AM1.36m | 4:33PM1.39m | 4:56AM1.05m | 5:14PM1.10m | |||||||||||||||||
6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 8 | S 8 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | — | — | S 8 | — | S 3 | S 3 |
5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | W 8 | W 9 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 4 | E 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | E 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | E 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | E 6 | — |
25 | 47 | 64 | 75 | 72 | 52 | 63 | 57 | 43 | 29 | 28 | 16 | 11 | 7 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 328 | 346 | 408 | 408 | 431 | 497 | 373 | 268 | 163 | 303 | 303 | 201 | 282 | 282 | 262 | 262 | 262 | 153 | 320 | 394 | 283 | 394 | 373 |
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