West Wittering Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.78° N 0.92° W

West Wittering 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 23 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's West Wittering sea temperature is
21.7°C
4.7° 

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 (23 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 3s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for West Wittering at 4AM is: 0.1m 5s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Aug)--
Afternoon (23 Aug)1ft (0.3m)3s
Evening (23 Aug)0.5ft (0.1m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Mon afternoon, min 15°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat night, strong winds from the E by Mon morning).

Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
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
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
5
0.1
W
6
0.4
SE
3
0.3
SE
3
0.1
SW
13
0.1
W
8
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
1.2
ESE
5
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
1.1
E
5
1
E
5
0.8
ESE
4
0.6
ESE
4
0.1
SW
8
0.4
ESE
4
0.4
SE
3
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2
1
0
1
0
2
7
1
3
2
2
2
2
0
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
3
0
0
Wind (km/h)
10
SSE
10
ESE
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
20
SSE
20
ESE
25
E
25
E
25
ENE
25
ENE
35
E
40
E
35
E
30
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
25
ESE
30
E
25
E
20
E
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:52AM3.21m
9:27PM3.39m
10:11AM3.47m
10:27PM3.68m
10:57AM3.81m
Low Tide
2:10AM1.76m
2:40PM1.81m
3:18AM1.60m
3:42PM1.62m
4:12AM1.33m
4:32PM1.36m
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part cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:01
6:03
6:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:08
8:07
8:05
 mm
Temp °C
18
17
17
17
18
18
18
18
16
15
15
17
19
20
21
17
18
18
18
18
19
19
20
18
Feels °C
17
15
16
14
15
14
14
13
11
11
11
10
11
13
14
10
11
12
12
13
14
14
16
15
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