West Wittering Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.78° N 0.92° W

West Wittering 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 19 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's West Wittering sea temperature is
17.2°C
2.1° 

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 (19 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 17s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for West Wittering at 8AM is: 0.1m 10s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 19). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)4s
Afternoon (19 Oct)0.5ft (0.1m)17s
Evening (19 Oct)0.5ft (0.1m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon night, min 9°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Tue morning, strong winds from the W by Wed morning).

Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NNE
4
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.7
SE
4
0.7
SE
4
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
1
W
5
0.6
WSW
3
0.5
WSW
3
0.8
SW
4
1.3
SSW
5
1.6
SSW
6
0.8
SSW
7
1.3
WSW
8
1.3
SW
9
1.4
SW
8
1.3
SW
8
1.3
SW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
0
2
2
16
16
5
10
9
8
8
4
7
42
8
7
20
102
188
62
192
249
273
256
252
Wind (km/h)
20
NNE
20
E
20
SE
25
SE
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
15
ENE
15
NNE
25
E
30
ENE
25
ENE
10
ENE
30
W
20
W
25
SW
40
SSW
40
S
40
W
40
W
45
W
40
W
40
W
35
WSW
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:19AM3.36m
5:47PM3.27m
6:46AM3.26m
7:25PM3.24m
8:31AM3.42m
8:57PM3.47m
Low Tide
11:14PM1.75m
12:05PM1.95m
00:50AM1.81m
1:35PM1.89m
2:05AM1.65m
2:39PM1.65m
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7
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Temp °C
10
12
13
13
13
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13
11
11
14
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12
13
12
11
13
14
13
12
11
12
12
12
13
Feels °C
6
7
7
7
7
7
9
7
8
10
8
8
11
7
6
7
6
5
3
2
2
2
3
5
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