Littlehampton Surf Break

Littlehampton Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Lat Long: 50.80° N 0.54° W

Issued: 6 am 15 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Littlehampton sea temperature is
16.0° C

2.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Littlehampton surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Littlehampton surf forecast from 15 Jun 2026:

  • Most powerful swell: Tuesday 16 Jun, 7PM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period, WSW swell with 35 kJ wave energy.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Littlehampton this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Littlehampton in the next 16 days are 0.9m 4s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jun 16) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.7m 4s period and expected on Monday (Jun 22) at 1AM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 7PM (Tue 16th Jun)3ft (0.9m) 4s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Littlehampton over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue morning, min 13°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 22°C on Thu night, min 17°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
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
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SE
4
0.6
SE
4
0.5
SW
3
0.6
WSW
5
0.9
WSW
4
0.7
WSW
4
0.5
SW
3
0.2
SSW
11
0.2
SSW
10
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.3
SW
9
0.2
WSW
9
0.5
SW
3
0.7
SW
4
0.4
SW
4
0.2
WSW
9
0.3
SW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
10
13
6
16
32
16
6
11
10
5
4
13
8
5
16
4
7
10
2
2
2
Wind (km/h)
25
ESE
25
ESE
15
WSW
15
W
25
WSW
15
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
10
WSW
10
SW
15
SSW
10
E
15
SSE
25
WSW
5
WNW
5
W
15
SSW
5
ENE
5
ENE
20
WSW
15
N
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
12:16PM5.12m
00:35AM5.21m
1:05PM5.25m
1:24AM5.24m
1:54PM5.26m
2:11AM5.17m
2:42PM5.15m
2:59AM4.98m
3:31PM4.95m
3:48AM4.71m
4:20PM4.69m
4:38AM4.40m
5:12PM4.41m
Low Tide
6:04PM0.34m
6:31AM0.06m
6:56PM0.34m
7:22AM0.07m
7:48PM0.43m
8:13AM0.17m
8:42PM0.59m
9:07AM0.37m
9:38PM0.80m
10:02AM0.61m
10:36PM1.02m
10:59AM0.88m
11:37PM1.20m
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:48
4:48
4:48
4:48
4:48
4:48
4:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:15
9:16
9:16
9:17
9:17
9:17
9:19
 mm
4
1
Temp °C
15
17
14
18
18
17
18
18
18
19
21
22
20
21
21
20
21
22
24
27
25
Feels °C
10
13
12
14
14
14
15
15
16
19
22
22
20
19
19
20
21
23
26
25
23
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
10
0.1
SW
10
0.1
SW
10
0.1
W
12
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
11
0.2
SSW
11
0.2
SSW
10
0.1
SW
10
0.2
WSW
7
0.3
SW
9
0.2
ESE
2
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
9
0.2
WSW
9
0.3
SW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SE
6
Energy kJ
4
4
4
3
3
5
11
10
4
4
13
1
3
3
3
7
10
2
2
1
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
6
0.2
WSW
10
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
10
0.1
SW
10
0.1
SW
9
0.2
WSW
9
0.1
SW
9
0.2
WSW
3
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SW
7
Energy kJ
1
9
4
5
4
4
3
8
3
1
1
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SE
4
0.6
SE
4
0.5
SW
3
0.6
WSW
5
0.9
WSW
4
0.7
WSW
4
0.5
SW
3
0.5
SW
4
0.4
SW
4
0.2
WSW
7
0.5
SW
3
0.7
SW
4
0.4
SW
4
0.5
SW
3
0.3
NE
2
0.2
E
3
0.7
ENE
4
Energy kJ
10
13
6
16
32
16
6
6
4
5
5
16
4
5
1
1
11
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
Distance (km)
266
405
82
317
276
139
139
154
139
159
159
159
277
317
142
166
159
159
373
373
671
Best forecast wave conditions in South Coast of England
Rating
(10 max)
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
1
2
1
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
9
6
7
5
4
7
4
7
4
9
6
6
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Information about the Littlehampton Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Littlehampton provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Littlehampton can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Littlehampton surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Littlehampton) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Littlehampton may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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