Littlehampton (Beach) (West Sussex) weather

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🏖️ Beach safety today:

Enjoy the beach but be aware that the wind may affect your control of direction

• Beginner paddleboarders/kayakers should go on the water with an instructor or a more experienced person • novice surfers seek expert advice

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    8 day forecast for Littlehampton (Beach)

    Today (15 May 2025)
    Time
    07:00
    08:00
    09:00
    10:00
    11:00
    12:00
    13:00
    14:00
    15:00
    16:00
    17:00
    18:00
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Clear night Clear night Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature
    11°
    12°
    14°
    15°
    17°
    18°
    19°
    20°
    19°
    16°
    15°
    14°
    13°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    12°
    13°
    14°
    16°
    16°
    17°
    16°
    14°
    13°
    13°
    12°
    11°
    10°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed
    NNE
    9
    NNE
    9
    NNE
    10
    NNE
    10
    NNE
    10
    NNE
    11
    NNE
    11
    NNE
    11
    NNE
    11
    SSE
    10
    SSE
    10
    SSE
    9
    SSE
    7
    S
    5
    S
    3
    ENE
    3
    NE
    5
    Wind gust (mph)
    21
    20
    20
    21
    21
    21
    23
    23
    23
    22
    21
    18
    14
    10
    6
    9
    14
    Visibility
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    75%
    67%
    64%
    56%
    53%
    43%
    41%
    40%
    40%
    42%
    56%
    63%
    67%
    75%
    82%
    82%
    77%
    UV 1 2 3 4 6 6 6 6 4 3 2 1 1 1 - - -
    Wind direction and speed
    9
    9
    10
    10
    10
    11
    11
    11
    11
    10
    10
    9
    7
    5
    3
    3
    5
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.1
    0.2
    0.2
    0.3
    0.3
    0.4
    0.4
    0.3
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    5
    3
    3
    3
    5
    5
    Direction of waves offshore
    Friday (16 May 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    02:00
    03:00
    04:00
    05:00
    06:00
    07:00
    08:00
    09:00
    10:00
    11:00
    12:00
    13:00
    14:00
    15:00
    16:00
    17:00
    18:00
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Clear night Clear night Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    11°
    13°
    15°
    17°
    18°
    19°
    20°
    19°
    18°
    18°
    17°
    16°
    15°
    13°
    11°
    11°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    11°
    13°
    15°
    15°
    16°
    17°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    15°
    15°
    14°
    12°
    10°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NE
    6
    NE
    7
    NNE
    7
    NNE
    7
    NNE
    7
    NNE
    7
    NNE
    7
    NNE
    8
    NE
    9
    NE
    9
    NE
    9
    NE
    9
    NE
    9
    NE
    9
    S
    8
    SSW
    9
    SSW
    9
    SW
    9
    SW
    9
    SSW
    8
    S
    6
    ESE
    5
    ENE
    5
    NE
    6
    Wind gust (mph)
    16
    18
    19
    19
    18
    19
    20
    21
    21
    20
    19
    19
    21
    20
    19
    19
    20
    20
    19
    16
    14
    10
    12
    14
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    76%
    75%
    76%
    79%
    85%
    86%
    86%
    79%
    67%
    53%
    40%
    39%
    30%
    23%
    22%
    28%
    40%
    40%
    45%
    52%
    63%
    74%
    73%
    65%
    UV - - - - - 1 1 1 2 3 5 6 6 6 6 4 3 2 1 1 1 - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    6
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    8
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    8
    9
    9
    9
    9
    8
    6
    5
    5
    6
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.3
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    4
    4
    4
    12
    12
    11
    11
    11
    11
    12
    12
    12
    13
    13
    12
    Direction of waves offshore
    Saturday (17 May 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Clear night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    14°
    18°
    16°
    15°
    11°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    13°
    16°
    14°
    14°
    11°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NE
    6
    NE
    6
    NNE
    5
    NE
    7
    NE
    8
    S
    8
    SSW
    8
    SW
    6
    W
    3
    Wind gust (mph)
    15
    16
    16
    18
    18
    18
    17
    11
    7
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    70%
    74%
    81%
    74%
    54%
    41%
    54%
    59%
    79%
    UV - - - 1 5 6 3 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    6
    6
    5
    7
    8
    8
    8
    6
    3
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.3
    0.3
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.3
    0.2
    0.2
    0.3
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    12
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    14
    Direction of waves offshore
    Sunday (18 May 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Clear night Sunny intervals Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    15°
    18°
    16°
    14°
    11°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    14°
    16°
    14°
    13°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    N
    4
    NNE
    5
    NNE
    6
    NE
    7
    S
    9
    S
    9
    S
    6
    SSW
    3
    Wind gust (mph)
    10
    14
    16
    18
    19
    17
    11
    7
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    79%
    84%
    78%
    55%
    43%
    59%
    68%
    86%
    UV - - 1 5 7 3 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    4
    5
    6
    7
    9
    9
    6
    3
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    13
    13
    12
    12
    11
    11
    11
    11
    Direction of waves offshore
    Monday (19 May 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Clear night Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    16°
    18°
    18°
    17°
    13°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    14°
    16°
    16°
    15°
    12°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NNE
    4
    NNE
    5
    NNE
    6
    ENE
    8
    SE
    10
    SSE
    10
    ESE
    9
    NE
    6
    Wind gust (mph)
    10
    11
    15
    19
    20
    18
    16
    14
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    86%
    87%
    78%
    53%
    44%
    46%
    47%
    64%
    UV - - 1 5 7 3 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    4
    5
    6
    8
    10
    10
    9
    6
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.6
    0.6
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    11
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    4
    5
    Direction of waves offshore
    Tuesday (20 May 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Clear night Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    16°
    19°
    20°
    18°
    14°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    14°
    16°
    17°
    16°
    13°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NNE
    6
    NNE
    6
    NNE
    7
    NE
    10
    ENE
    10
    ENE
    10
    ENE
    9
    ENE
    6
    Wind gust (mph)
    14
    16
    19
    22
    22
    17
    13
    10
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    76%
    83%
    81%
    63%
    45%
    41%
    43%
    58%
    UV - - 1 5 7 3 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    6
    6
    7
    10
    10
    10
    9
    6
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.4
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    4
    4
    3
    3
    Direction of waves offshore
    Wednesday (21 May 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Clear night Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    11°
    10°
    16°
    20°
    21°
    20°
    14°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    14°
    17°
    18°
    17°
    13°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NNE
    6
    NNE
    5
    NNE
    6
    NNE
    9
    NNE
    9
    N
    9
    WNW
    9
    N
    6
    Wind gust (mph)
    10
    12
    17
    19
    20
    16
    13
    11
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    64%
    76%
    72%
    55%
    41%
    39%
    41%
    55%
    UV - - 1 5 7 3 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    6
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.4
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    6
    Direction of waves offshore
    Thursday (22 May 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Clear night Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny intervals Sunny day Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    11°
    11°
    16°
    19°
    19°
    18°
    13°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    14°
    16°
    17°
    15°
    12°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NNE
    5
    N
    5
    NNW
    5
    N
    7
    W
    9
    SW
    9
    SW
    9
    WSW
    6
    Wind gust (mph)
    7
    7
    11
    17
    17
    16
    11
    10
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    72%
    81%
    71%
    61%
    45%
    42%
    48%
    66%
    UV - - 1 5 7 3 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    Direction of waves offshore

    Tide times

    Thursday 15 May

    Tide times and heights are from Littlehampton tidal station which is 1.0 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Thursday 15 May

    Tide times and heights are from Littlehampton tidal station which is 1.0 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Thursday 15 May

    Tide times and heights are from Littlehampton tidal station which is 1.0 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Thursday 15 May

    Tide times and heights are from Littlehampton tidal station which is 1.0 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Friday 16 May

    Tide times and heights are from Littlehampton tidal station which is 1.0 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Friday 16 May

    Tide times and heights are from Littlehampton tidal station which is 1.0 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Friday 16 May

    Tide times and heights are from Littlehampton tidal station which is 1.0 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Friday 16 May

    Tide times and heights are from Littlehampton tidal station which is 1.0 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Saturday 17 May

    Tide times and heights are from Littlehampton tidal station which is 1.0 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Saturday 17 May

    Tide times and heights are from Littlehampton tidal station which is 1.0 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Saturday 17 May

    Tide times and heights are from Littlehampton tidal station which is 1.0 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Saturday 17 May

    Tide times and heights are from Littlehampton tidal station which is 1.0 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Sunday 18 May

    Tide times and heights are from Littlehampton tidal station which is 1.0 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Sunday 18 May

    Tide times and heights are from Littlehampton tidal station which is 1.0 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Sunday 18 May

    Tide times and heights are from Littlehampton tidal station which is 1.0 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Sunday 18 May

    Tide times and heights are from Littlehampton tidal station which is 1.0 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Monday 19 May

    Tide times and heights are from Littlehampton tidal station which is 1.0 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Monday 19 May

    Tide times and heights are from Littlehampton tidal station which is 1.0 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Monday 19 May

    Tide times and heights are from Littlehampton tidal station which is 1.0 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Monday 19 May

    Tide times and heights are from Littlehampton tidal station which is 1.0 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Tuesday 20 May

    Tide times and heights are from Littlehampton tidal station which is 1.0 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Tuesday 20 May

    Tide times and heights are from Littlehampton tidal station which is 1.0 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Tuesday 20 May

    Tide times and heights are from Littlehampton tidal station which is 1.0 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Tuesday 20 May

    Tide times and heights are from Littlehampton tidal station which is 1.0 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Wednesday 21 May

    Tide times and heights are from Littlehampton tidal station which is 1.0 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Wednesday 21 May

    Tide times and heights are from Littlehampton tidal station which is 1.0 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Wednesday 21 May

    Tide times and heights are from Littlehampton tidal station which is 1.0 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Wednesday 21 May

    Tide times and heights are from Littlehampton tidal station which is 1.0 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Thursday 22 May

    Tide times and heights are from Littlehampton tidal station which is 1.0 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Thursday 22 May

    Tide times and heights are from Littlehampton tidal station which is 1.0 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Thursday 22 May

    Tide times and heights are from Littlehampton tidal station which is 1.0 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Thursday 22 May

    Tide times and heights are from Littlehampton tidal station which is 1.0 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

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    London & South East England weather forecast

    Headline:

    Dry with sunny spells and some low cloud at first.

    Today:

    Dry with low cloud at first, becoming confined to the east coast through the morning. Then a fine, dry day with sunny spells. Light to moderate northeasterly winds expected. Maximum temperature 21 °C.

    Tonight:

    Staying dry and sunny at first, with patchy cloud soon developing. Low cloud likely to form and spread in from the northeast overnight. Minimum temperature 6 °C.

    Friday:

    Any low cloud quickly clearing to leave a fine, dry day with plenty of sunshine. Brisk northeasterly winds. Maximum temperature 22 °C.

    Outlook for Saturday to Monday:

    Generally dry but cloudy, with sunny spells and outbreaks of patchy drizzle at times. Low cloud, mist and hill fog likely during the nights, but clearing during the day.

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