West Wittering surf break

West Wittering surfForecast / South Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Sunday 12 Apr 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
10.7° C
(Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at West Wittering today?

The current surf forecast for West Wittering at 1PM is: 1.3m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 12). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Apr)4ft (1.2m)16s
Afternoon (12 Apr)4ft (1.2m)16s
Evening (12 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)9s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wed
15
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
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
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SW
1.3
SSW
1.1
SW
0.8
SW
0.7
SW
1.2
WSW
0.3
SW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.1
SW
0.7
WSW
0.1
SW
0.3
SW
0.4
SW
0.6
S
0.4
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
WSW
Period(s) (?)88161616159914149912381088884677
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)3302037208085803227722730197713516451391410126366
Wind
(km/h)
40
SW
35
SW
35
SW
35
SW
30
SW
25
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
NW
10
NNW
5
NW
15
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
W
10
W
10
WSW
10
S
20
S
20
S
20
SSE
20
S
20
S
20
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onononononononcross-
on
crosscross-
off
glassonononcross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:41AM
3.27
8:48PM
3.45
9:13AM
3.54
9:51PM
3.85
10:08AM
3.93
10:35PM
4.29
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:47AM
1.88
2:19PM
1.62
2:53AM
1.62
3:15PM
1.30
3:43AM
1.27
4:01PM
0.93
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wed
15
Sunrise-6:16-------6:13-------6:11------
Sunset-----7:52-------7:53-------7:55--
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-1-------------------1--
Temp. °C99101010109977891010999910910111111
Feels °C (?)012235565465566666545778
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