West Wittering Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.78° N 0.92° W

West Wittering 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 26 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's West Wittering sea temperature is
18.8°C
2.5° 

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 (27 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for West Wittering at 2AM is: 0.1m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)4s
Afternoon (27 Sep)3ft (0.9m)4s
Evening (27 Sep)2ft (0.6m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun morning, min 13°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sat
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
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
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
SW
12
0.5
SE
3
0.8
SSE
4
0.8
S
4
0.9
SSW
4
1.1
SSW
5
0.6
SSW
5
0.4
SSW
5
0.4
SSW
6
0.3
SW
6
0.3
SW
6
0.1
SW
8
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
SW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
6
3
3
3
5
5
16
22
36
55
23
10
13
7
7
3
3
3
2
Wind (km/h)
10
SSW
10
SW
5
S
10
ESE
20
SE
25
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSW
30
SW
30
SW
25
WNW
20
NW
10
N
15
NNE
15
NE
15
ENE
20
ENE
25
NNE
25
NNE
Wind State
cross-on
on
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
00:19AM4.89m
12:38PM5.09m
00:53AM5.07m
1:12PM5.21m
Low Tide
5:54PM0.41m
6:08AM0.17m
6:27PM0.21m
6:41AM0.05m
7:00PM0.11m
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cloud
cloud
light rain
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cloud
cloud
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cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
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6:53
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9
4
Temp °C
16
16
16
16
16
17
18
18
18
18
17
14
14
13
14
16
14
13
14
Feels °C
13
14
15
13
13
13
14
14
14
15
14
11
13
10
11
13
11
8
10
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