Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Littlehampton today (27 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 9s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Littlehampton at 2PM is: 1.7m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am October 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Oct) | 8ft (2.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (27 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 12s |
| Evening (27 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Littlehampton. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Tue morning, calm by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 27 | Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||
9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | SW 7 | SW 12 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 11 | SE 4 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 825 | 412 | 841 | 173 | 157 | 120 | 159 | 130 | 130 | 128 | 104 | 74 | 37 | 36 | 36 | 34 | 20 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 11:45AM5.36m | 00:06AM5.33m | 12:25PM5.35m | 00:48AM5.28m | 1:07PM5.20m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:37PM-0.01m | 5:55AM0.08m | 6:17PM0.02m | 6:37AM0.22m | 7:00PM0.19m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 4:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:43 | — | — |
mm | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSE 6 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 5 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | WSW 7 |
| kJ | — | 17 | 118 | 157 | 157 | 120 | 159 | 130 | 130 | 128 | 104 | 74 | 12 | 31 | 22 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 5 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 8 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 37 | 36 | 36 | 34 | 20 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 8 | SW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | SW 7 | SW 12 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 3 | SE 3 | SE 4 |
| kJ | 825 | 412 | 841 | 173 | 123 | 107 | 73 | 60 | 40 | 28 | 24 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 10 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 510 | 584 | 536 | 494 | 830 | 102 | 102 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 102 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 132 | 132 | 132 | 132 |
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