
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at West Wittering today (12 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for West Wittering at 10AM is: 1.1m 5s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (12 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Evening (12 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at West Wittering. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 20°C on Tue morning, min 13°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Tue morning, calm by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | WSW 12 | SW 11 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 6 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
29 | 56 | 64 | 85 | 91 | 126 | 31 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 49 | 86 | 41 | 31 | 17 | 11 | 11 | 27 | 16 | 16 | 122 | 98 | 35 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 1:09PM5.06m | 1:26AM4.96m | 1:41PM4.91m | 1:59AM4.79m | 2:13PM4.69m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:38AM0.25m | 6:56PM0.26m | 7:10AM0.36m | 7:28PM0.38m | 7:43AM0.55m | 8:00PM0.58m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 |
Feels °C | 10 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 14 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 4 | SE 5 | SSE 4 | — | — | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 |
— | 7 | 24 | 40 | 91 | 25 | 19 | 8 | 5 | 3 | — | — | 41 | 31 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 27 | 16 | 16 | 122 | 98 | 35 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | — | — | — | — | SW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | — | — | — | — | 126 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 12 | 11 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 7 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | — | — | — | — | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 |
29 | 56 | 64 | 85 | 59 | 43 | 31 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 49 | 86 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 35 | 49 | 25 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 262 | 241 | 209 | 209 | 254 | 126 | 126 | 133 | 133 | 303 | 466 | 411 | 384 | 76 | 17 | 35 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 126 | 133 | 126 | 126 |
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