Littlehampton Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.80° N 0.54° W

Littlehampton 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 10 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Littlehampton sea temperature is
18.4°C
2.8° 

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 (10 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 4s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 4s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 4s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Littlehampton at 4AM is: 1.2m 7s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Oct)4ft (1.2m)4s
Afternoon (10 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)4s
Evening (10 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)4s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Mon afternoon).

Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
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
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
8
1.2
WSW
7
1.2
W
4
1.2
W
4
1.1
W
4
1.2
W
4
1.1
W
4
1
W
4
0.9
W
4
0.7
W
4
0.6
W
3
0.4
WSW
5
0.6
W
5
0.4
SW
5
0.5
SW
3
0.8
SW
4
1
SSW
4
1.3
SSW
5
1.4
SSW
6
1.7
SSW
6
1.9
SSW
6
2
SSW
7
1.8
SSW
6
1.7
SSW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
128
151
51
50
43
51
40
32
23
13
8
10
17
5
5
23
42
88
122
215
275
346
265
223
Wind (km/h)
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
20
W
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
20
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
35
S
35
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
30
SW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
11:39PM4.96m
11:59AM5.15m
00:16AM5.11m
12:34PM5.23m
00:51AM5.15m
1:07PM5.18m
Low Tide
5:31AM0.32m
5:51PM0.32m
6:06AM0.24m
6:25PM0.24m
6:39AM0.26m
6:57PM0.26m
clear
clear
clear
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cloud
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cloud
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cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
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Temp °C
13
12
11
13
13
14
14
12
12
11
11
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16
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16
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17
Feels °C
7
6
5
6
6
6
7
6
7
6
7
9
11
11
12
12
11
10
11
11
11
11
13
13
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