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West Wittering surfForecast / South Coast / UK
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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
12.5° C
(Which is 2.3°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 9AM is: 0.1m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 30). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Apr) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (30 Apr) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
| Evening (30 Apr) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at West Wittering. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Thu morning, calm by Sat morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 30 | Friday 1 | Saturday 2 | Sun 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
S 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 12 | S 12 | SW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | WSW 10 | SE 4 | S 4 | ESE 4 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | — | — | — | W 7 | S 10 | |
3 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 11:41AM4.55m | 11:56PM4.72m | 12:15PM4.67m | 00:29AM4.77m | 12:48PM4.72m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:10AM0.69m | 5:23PM0.65m | 5:43AM0.55m | 5:56PM0.57m | 6:15AM0.47m | 6:29PM0.56m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:24 | — | 8:25 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 12 | S 12 | SW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 7 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 10 | — | S 4 | — | — | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | — | — | — | W 7 | S 10 |
— | 10 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | — | — | WSW 2 | — | WSW 3 | — | — | — | — | ESE 3 | ESE 4 |
88 | 106 | 100 | 100 | 77 | 42 | 36 | 33 | 27 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 3 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 255 | 255 | 295 | 255 | 257 | 189 | 151 | 143 | 143 | 147 | 126 | 143 | 235 | 213 | 309 | 297 | 274 | 256 | 196 | 191 | 191 | 186 | 143 | 309 |
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