Littlehampton surf break

Littlehampton surfForecast / South Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Wednesday 06 May 2026 BST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
12.9° C
(Which is 2.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)
Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent

Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Sat
9
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
1 AM
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.2
E
3
0.3
E
2
0.3
ESE
3
0.4
SE
3
0.3
SE
3
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.5
SE
3
0.5
SE
3
0.4
ESE
3
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
5
6
4
4
1
Wind (km/h)
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
N
10
N
10
NW
15
NE
10
NE
15
NNE
10
NE
10
NE
5
E
15
SSE
10
S
10
ESE
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:35AM4.43m
2:57PM4.32m
3:10AM4.21m
3:34PM4.09m
3:48AM3.97m
4:17PM3.88m
Low Tide
8:28AM0.92m
8:46PM1.19m
9:07AM1.16m
9:28PM1.44m
9:53AM1.39m
10:23PM1.67m
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
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5:28
5:26
5:24
5:22
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8:30
8:30
8:32
8:34
Temp °C
10
9
10
13
14
13
11
9
9
8
11
12
12
12
12
11
11
11
12
13
14
15
14
13
5
4
6
9
10
9
8
5
6
4
9
9
9
9
8
7
8
8
8
9
9
11
9
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
3
0.3
E
3
0.2
E
3
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
Energy kJ
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
6
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
8
Energy kJ
1
1
4
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.2
NNE
3
0.3
E
2
0.3
ESE
3
0.4
SE
3
0.3
SE
3
0.3
ESE
3
0.3
ESE
3
0.3
ESE
3
0.4
ESE
3
0.5
SE
3
0.5
SE
3
0.4
ESE
3
0.6
E
4
0.6
E
4
Energy kJ
2
3
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
3
5
6
4
9
10
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
423
577
629
629
629
494
401
271
274
327
346
426
419
479
408
408
384
328
318
318
336
310
282
282
Best forecast wave conditions in South Coast of England
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
9
9
5
6
7
5
4
5
7
5
5
6
6
6
5
6
5
5
6
7
6
6
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