West Wittering Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.78° N 0.92° W

West Wittering 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 12 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's West Wittering sea temperature is
19.5°C
2.7° 

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 (12 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for West Wittering at 6AM is: 0.1m 8s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Sep)0.5ft (0.1m)8s
Afternoon (12 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)4s
Evening (12 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)4s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 21°C on Fri night, min 15°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri night, fresh winds from the WSW by Sat afternoon).

Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
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
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
8
0.3
SW
2
0.6
SW
3
0.8
SW
4
0.8
SW
4
0.7
SW
4
0.6
SW
3
0.6
WSW
3
0.6
WSW
3
0.6
SW
3
0.6
SW
3
0.6
SW
3
0.6
SW
5
1.1
WSW
5
0.4
SW
5
0.2
SSW
5
0.2
SSW
5
0.3
SW
4
0.2
WSW
9
0.2
WSW
9
0.2
WSW
9
0.1
SW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3
3
3
1
9
18
17
12
9
7
7
9
9
8
18
66
7
2
2
3
9
8
8
3
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
10
WNW
15
W
25
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
25
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
15
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
20
SW
15
SW
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
00:40AM5.15m
1:02PM5.27m
1:17AM5.19m
1:37PM5.24m
1:52AM5.09m
2:11PM5.07m
Low Tide
6:32AM0.04m
6:52PM0.19m
7:08AM0.06m
7:27PM0.22m
7:42AM0.19m
8:01PM0.36m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:33
6:33
6:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:24
7:22
7:21
 mm
1
3
Temp °C
18
16
15
16
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
19
20
21
20
18
17
18
19
19
20
19
19
Feels °C
15
14
13
12
12
12
13
13
14
14
14
14
17
18
20
18
16
17
18
19
18
18
18
19
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