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West Wittering surfForecast / South Coast / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Wednesday 29 Apr 2026 BSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
West Wittering surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's West Wittering sea temperature is
12.5° C
(Which is 2.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at West Wittering today?
The current surf forecast for West Wittering at 7PM is: 0.1m 13s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm April 29). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Apr) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (29 Apr) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 13s |
| Evening (29 Apr) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at West Wittering. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed afternoon, min 10°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 1 | Sat 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | WSW 10 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | |
7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | |
High Tide | 11:03AM4.37m | 11:22PM4.60m | 11:41AM4.55m | 11:56PM4.72m | 12:15PM4.67m | 00:29AM4.77m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:47PM0.77m | 5:10AM0.69m | 5:23PM0.65m | 5:43AM0.55m | 5:56PM0.57m | 6:15AM0.47m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | 8:24 |
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Temp °C | 12 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
4 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 10 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | — | — | — |
 kJ | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 10 | — | — | — | S 11 | S 11 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 10 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 3 | SW 10 | — | S 12 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | — | 3 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | WSW 2 |
| kJ | 73 | 87 | 83 | 80 | 83 | 106 | 117 | 136 | 135 | 115 | 73 | 39 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 16 | 11 | 6 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 459 | 255 | 379 | 295 | 379 | 255 | 255 | 255 | 255 | 196 | 189 | 143 | 143 | 143 | 147 | 143 | 186 | 186 | 235 | 297 | 143 | 143 | 143 | 143 |
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