Littlehampton Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.80° N 0.54° W

Littlehampton 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 02 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Littlehampton sea temperature is
21.0° C
4.5° 

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 (02 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Littlehampton at 9PM is: 0.1m 8s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 02). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Aug)--
Afternoon (02 Aug)0.5ft (0.1m)8s
Evening (02 Aug)0.5ft (0.1m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sun afternoon, min 17°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon night, strong winds from the WSW by Wed morning).

Sun
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
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
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.1
W
11
0.1
S
10
0.1
SW
10
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
9
0.3
SSE
3
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.5
SW
3
0.7
WSW
4
0.7
SW
4
0.8
SW
4
0.8
SW
4
0.8
SW
4
0.8
SW
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
12
16
19
25
22
21
Wind (km/h)
15
ESE
15
ESE
20
ENE
25
ENE
20
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
15
SSE
15
SSW
20
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
25
SW
30
SW
30
SW
25
SW
25
SW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
2:40PM4.91m
2:51AM4.78m
3:14PM4.86m
3:27AM4.66m
3:51PM4.73m
Low Tide
8:32PM0.71m
8:46AM0.49m
9:09PM0.78m
9:24AM0.62m
9:50PM0.90m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:30
5:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:45
8:45
8:43
 mm
Temp °C
24
24
21
19
18
17
23
23
23
23
21
19
19
19
20
20
21
21
20
Feels °C
20
20
17
14
15
16
21
21
22
21
20
18
17
17
18
17
18
18
18
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