
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at West Wittering today (17 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 3s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for West Wittering at 1AM is: 0.2m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (17 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Evening (17 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 3s |
Table - waves today at West Wittering. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Thu night). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 5 | WSW 11 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | W 3 | W 3 | SW 6 | SW 5 | WSW 10 | WSW 13 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
5 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 12 | 21 | 60 | 40 | 15 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 21 | 27 | 24 | |
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 | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:16PM4.48m | 3:33AM4.24m | 3:49PM4.11m | 4:08AM3.87m | 4:26PM3.75m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:09PM0.89m | 9:26AM1.08m | 9:49PM1.23m | 10:08AM1.45m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:12 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 13 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 5 | WSW 11 | — | — | — | — | SSW 6 | SW 6 | S 4 | — | SW 6 | SW 5 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | — | — | — |
5 | 5 | 3 | 11 | — | — | — | — | 15 | 9 | 1 | — | 5 | 5 | 7 | 17 | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | S 10 | S 4 | — | — | — | S 14 | WSW 10 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 4 | 11 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 2 | WSW 2 | W 2 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WNW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | WNW 2 | WSW 5 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 |
1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 21 | 60 | 40 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 21 | 27 | 24 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 17 | 76 | 297 | 283 | 303 | 303 | 487 | 384 | 384 | 384 | 384 | 241 | 303 | 230 | 303 | 385 | 385 | 385 | 303 |
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