Littlehampton surf break

Littlehampton surfForecast / South Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Wednesday 11 Mar 2026 GMT
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Littlehampton surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Littlehampton sea temperature is
9.1° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Littlehampton today?

The current surf forecast for Littlehampton at 4PM is: 1.1m 7s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am March 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Mar)5ft (1.5m)7s
Afternoon (11 Mar)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Evening (11 Mar)3ft (0.9m)7s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
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
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
SW
1.3
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
0.9
WSW
0.4
SSW
0.6
WSW
1.6
SW
2
SW
2.2
SSW
2.5
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
2.5
SSW
3
WSW
1.7
SW
1.5
SW
1.4
SW
1.1
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
Period(s) (?)777771514667788999985616161615
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)225144114106888714016332147170110301247149710801354418313957567646360
Wind
(km/h)
30
W
30
WNW
30
W
25
W
20
W
20
WSW
35
SW
40
SW
45
SW
50
SSW
55
SSW
55
SW
55
SW
65
SSW
40
W
35
WNW
30
W
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononononononcross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:57PM
3.60
4:21AM
3.52
4:56PM
3.30
5:36AM
3.27
6:59PM
3.18
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:53AM
1.62
10:20PM
1.80
11:10AM
1.88
11:52PM
2.01
12:45PM
1.92
1:23AM
1.96
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunrise6:26-------6:22-------6:20-------
Sunset--5:59--------6:00-------6:01----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-------------1531-------
Temp. °C91111988910109101111119777875443
Feels °C (?)244333211-2-200-11-10-100-1-1-1-2
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