Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at West Wittering today (31 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for West Wittering at 4AM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (31 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (31 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at West Wittering. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 14°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sun night, light winds from the WNW by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | WSW 3 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 9 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 10 | SW 2 | SW 3 | SW 4 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 5 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
167 | 193 | 159 | 84 | 21 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 18 | 31 | 27 | 20 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:53AM4.97m | 2:14PM5.06m | 2:28AM4.92m | 2:49PM4.96m | 3:04AM4.77m | 3:26PM4.75m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:43AM0.17m | 8:02PM0.38m | 8:17AM0.26m | 8:38PM0.48m | 8:54AM0.46m | 9:18PM0.67m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SSW 7 | — | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 17 | — | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SW 9 | — | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 21 | — | 9 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | W 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 2 | — | — | SW 2 | SW 3 | SW 4 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 5 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 |
167 | 193 | 159 | 84 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 18 | 31 | 27 | 20 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 283 | 336 | 715 | 384 | 141 | 241 | 213 | 35 | 35 | 17 | 17 | 25 | 133 | 255 | 137 | 129 | 129 | 129 | 281 | 303 | 412 | 412 | 297 | 254 |
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