Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at West Wittering today (21 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 4s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for West Wittering at 3AM is: 1.0m 5s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 4s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (21 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (21 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at West Wittering. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 47mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed night, gales from the WNW by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 4 | S 5 | SSE 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SSW 10 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SSW 3 | SSW 5 | S 6 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 16 | 45 | 74 | 78 | 292 | 371 | 266 | 211 | 167 | 156 | 196 | 81 | 106 | 73 | 12 | 72 | 244 | 523 | 588 | 232 | 403 | 545 | 569 | 189 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:31AM3.42m | 8:57PM3.47m | 9:34AM3.77m | 9:51PM3.82m | 10:17AM4.16m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:05AM1.65m | 2:39PM1.65m | 2:59AM1.37m | 3:28PM1.33m | 3:43AM1.04m | 4:08PM0.97m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — |
mm | — | — | 2 | 7 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 |
Feels °C | 8 | 6 | 7 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 0 | -6 | -3 | -2 | 1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | SW 13 | — | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 10 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 9 | SSE 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 1 | 7 | — | 27 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 81 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 304 | 232 | 403 | 545 | 161 | 36 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 12 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | — | — |
| kJ | 7 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 58 | 47 | 2 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 10 | SW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 8 | SSW 15 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 2 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | 209 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | S 5 | SSE 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | W 3 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SSW 3 | SSW 5 | S 6 | S 8 | SSE 8 | NNW 3 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | WSW 13 | WSW 9 |
| kJ | 16 | 45 | 74 | 78 | 292 | 371 | 266 | 211 | 167 | 156 | 196 | 8 | 106 | 73 | 12 | 72 | 244 | 523 | 588 | 6 | 58 | 31 | 569 | 189 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 262 | 194 | 284 | 102 | 414 | 383 | 414 | 470 | 5 | 283 | 283 | 76 | 269 | 133 | 287 | 518 | 444 | 205 | 43 | 390 | 335 | 740 | 840 | 669 |
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