West Wittering Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.78° N 0.92° W

West Wittering 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 20 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's West Wittering sea temperature is
17.0°C
1.9° 

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


How big are the waves at West Wittering today (20 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 3s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for West Wittering at 3AM is: 0.1m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 20). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Oct)0.5ft (0.1m)14s
Afternoon (20 Oct)0.5ft (0.1m)13s
Evening (20 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)3s

Table - waves today at West Wittering. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu morning, min 11°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, near gales from the W by Wed afternoon).

Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
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
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
15
0.3
SW
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.5
WSW
3
0.5
SW
3
0.9
SSW
4
1.3
S
5
1
S
6
1.2
SW
7
1.4
SW
8
1.5
WSW
9
1.4
SW
10
1.2
SW
9
1
SW
8
0.8
SSW
9
0.8
SSW
9
0.7
SSW
9
1.5
WSW
9
0.7
SSW
4
1.1
SSW
5
1.6
S
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
8
33
8
7
7
7
5
5
31
97
71
131
256
378
376
258
142
106
103
70
346
11
48
181
Wind (km/h)
15
NE
20
E
25
ENE
20
ENE
0
S
25
W
25
W
20
SW
35
S
40
S
40
W
45
WSW
50
W
55
W
45
W
40
W
30
WSW
40
W
20
W
15
W
20
SW
30
SW
40
SSW
50
S
Wind State
off
cross-off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
6:46AM3.26m
7:25PM3.24m
8:31AM3.42m
8:57PM3.47m
9:34AM3.77m
9:51PM3.82m
Low Tide
00:50AM1.81m
1:35PM1.89m
2:05AM1.65m
2:39PM1.65m
2:59AM1.37m
3:28PM1.33m
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light rain
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cloud
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light rain
light rain
cloud
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cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
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7:33
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7:35
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7:37
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6:01
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6:00
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5:58
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 mm
2
7
5
4
1
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1
1
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2
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1
2
5
Temp °C
11
13
12
12
13
12
11
13
14
13
12
11
11
11
11
12
13
13
12
13
15
15
14
14
Feels °C
8
10
7
8
12
8
5
8
7
5
4
1
0
-1
1
3
7
5
7
9
11
9
6
4
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