West Wittering surf break

West Wittering surfForecast / South Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Saturday 30 May 2026 BST
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West Wittering surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's West Wittering sea temperature is
16.1° C
(Which is 3.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at West Wittering today (30 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 May, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 May, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 May, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 4s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for West Wittering at 6PM is: 0.1m 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 May)0.5ft (0.1m)11s
Afternoon (30 May)0.5ft (0.2m)10s
Evening (30 May)1ft (0.3m)4s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 21°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Sun afternoon).

Sat
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tue
2
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
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
11
0.1
SW
10
0.2
WSW
10
0.1
SW
15
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.5
SW
12
0.6
SW
4
0.5
SW
5
1
WSW
5
0.3
SW
5
0.3
SW
5
0.2
SSW
12
0.4
SW
11
0.7
WSW
11
0.3
SW
11
0.4
SSW
11
0.3
SW
11
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
5
4
10
8
4
3
7
6
6
69
10
10
56
6
6
13
31
105
19
47
18
42
39
20
Wind (km/h)
0
S
10
SSW
15
SW
20
W
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
20
WSW
10
WNW
15
WNW
10
W
10
WSW
20
SW
25
SSW
20
SW
15
SW
20
S
25
S
25
SSW
25
SW
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
11:51AM4.35m
00:04AM4.45m
12:26PM4.44m
00:38AM4.49m
1:01PM4.47m
1:13AM4.48m
Low Tide
5:27PM0.88m
5:48AM0.70m
6:04PM0.84m
6:23AM0.66m
6:40PM0.84m
6:59AM0.68m
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:56
4:56
4:56
4:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:04
9:06
9:07
9:07
3
5
10
4
1
Temp °C
19
20
21
21
18
15
14
13
16
17
17
17
17
14
13
13
15
15
15
14
14
14
15
14
19
19
18
18
14
11
10
10
13
12
11
13
15
12
12
11
12
11
11
12
11
10
11
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
10
0.1
SW
10
0.1
SW
10
0.3
SW
4
0.1
SW
4
0.1
SW
4
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.4
SW
5
0.3
SW
5
0.3
SW
5
0.2
SSW
5
0.4
SW
11
0.7
WSW
11
0.3
SW
11
0.3
SW
11
0.3
SW
11
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
10
0.1
SW
10
Energy kJ
5
4
4
4
2
1
1
6
6
5
9
4
4
2
31
105
19
18
18
42
39
4
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
10
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.2
SSW
12
0.4
WSW
4
0.3
WSW
10
Energy kJ
8
4
3
7
6
6
6
6
5
5
13
7
20
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
13
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.3
WSW
7
Energy kJ
4
3
3
3
5
6
6
11
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
3
0.2
WNW
2
0.3
WNW
2
0.3
WNW
2
0.3
W
2
0.3
WSW
2
0.5
SW
12
0.6
SW
4
0.5
SW
5
1
WSW
5
0.5
SW
11
0.5
SW
3
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
3
0.6
SSW
3
0.7
SSW
4
0.6
SSW
4
Energy kJ
10
1
1
1
1
1
1
69
10
10
56
60
5
47
4
9
15
11
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
213
213
254
17
68
55
43
17
25
254
76
66
17
17
17
17
126
126
126
126
126
133
133
254
Best forecast wave conditions in South Coast of England
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
2
2
3
2
3
2
1
2
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
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