West Wittering Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.78° N 0.92° W

West Wittering 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 25 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's West Wittering sea temperature is
18.9°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 (26 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 14s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for West Wittering at 1AM is: 0.2m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 25). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Sep)0.5ft (0.1m)14s
Afternoon (26 Sep)0.5ft (0.1m)13s
Evening (26 Sep)0.5ft (0.1m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 22°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
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)
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
12
0.5
SE
3
0.2
WSW
10
0.6
SSW
4
0.6
SSW
4
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
24
21
21
21
20
7
7
6
6
3
3
3
5
3
3
5
11
10
11
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
5
SW
10
SSW
10
SW
5
SSW
5
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
20
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSW
20
SW
20
SSW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
on
cross-on
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
11:45PM4.62m
12:06PM4.87m
00:19AM4.89m
12:38PM5.09m
Low Tide
5:20PM0.68m
5:35AM0.38m
5:54PM0.41m
6:08AM0.17m
6:27PM0.21m
clear
clear
clear
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cloud
cloud
clear
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cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
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Temp °C
22
21
18
15
15
14
14
16
16
16
16
16
16
17
17
17
18
17
18
Feels °C
21
19
15
11
11
11
12
14
14
14
15
14
14
16
15
15
15
14
16
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