Rustington (West Sussex) weather

Here are our top tips to keep you, your friends and family safe at the beach with links to Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) and Met Office advice.

Forecast days

Sunny intervals.
🏖️ Beach safety today:

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

• beginner paddleboarders/kayakers should seek advice

Tide: Next low tide (0.6m) at

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    7 day forecast for Rustington

    Today (1 May 2026)
    Time
    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 intervals Sunny day Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature
    17°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    16°
    15°
    14°
    12°
    12°
    11°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    16°
    16°
    15°
    15°
    14°
    13°
    12°
    11°
    10°
    9°
    Wind direction and speed
    SSW
    8
    SSW
    10
    SW
    11
    SW
    10
    SW
    10
    SW
    9
    SW
    8
    SW
    8
    SW
    7
    WSW
    7
    Wind gust (mph)
    19
    20
    20
    19
    17
    16
    14
    14
    14
    14
    Visibility
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    76%
    75%
    75%
    74%
    76%
    79%
    84%
    85%
    87%
    91%
    UV 4 3 2 1 1 1 1 - - -
    Wind direction and speed
    8
    10
    10
    10
    10
    9
    8
    8
    7
    7
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.4
    0.4
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    10
    10
    3
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    11
    Direction of waves offshore
    Saturday (2 May 2026)
    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 Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy rain
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    <5%
    10%
    20%
    40%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    70%
    70%
    70%
    80%
    90%
    90%
    ≥95%
    90%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    10°
    12°
    13°
    15°
    16°
    16°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    13°
    13°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    9°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    10°
    12°
    13°
    14°
    15°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    13°
    13°
    12°
    12°
    11°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    WSW
    6
    WSW
    6
    WSW
    5
    W
    5
    W
    4
    W
    3
    W
    3
    WNW
    2
    SW
    2
    S
    3
    SSE
    4
    SSE
    6
    SE
    7
    SE
    7
    ESE
    7
    ESE
    8
    E
    8
    E
    8
    E
    7
    E
    8
    E
    8
    ESE
    9
    SE
    9
    SE
    9
    Wind gust (mph)
    13
    13
    13
    12
    10
    9
    8
    6
    6
    8
    10
    13
    14
    16
    17
    17
    17
    16
    17
    17
    20
    19
    19
    22
    Visibility (description)
    G
    M
    M
    M
    M
    P
    P
    M
    M
    G
    G
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    M
    M
    M
    P
    P
    M
    Humidity
    93%
    95%
    96%
    97%
    98%
    98%
    98%
    93%
    86%
    82%
    71%
    64%
    63%
    63%
    61%
    69%
    77%
    85%
    89%
    91%
    94%
    97%
    97%
    97%
    UV - - - - - 1 1 1 1 2 3 4 5 4 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    6
    6
    5
    5
    4
    3
    3
    2
    2
    3
    4
    5
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    8
    8
    9
    9
    9
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.2
    0.2
    0.3
    0.3
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.2
    0.2
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    10
    10
    10
    4
    4
    4
    11
    12
    12
    12
    11
    11
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    10
    Direction of waves offshore
    Sunday (3 May 2026)
    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 Light rain Light rain Light rain Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    80%
    60%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    30%
    30%
    40%
    40%
    20%
    20%
    30%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    13°
    13°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    13°
    14°
    14°
    15°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    15°
    14°
    13°
    12°
    12°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    11°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    11°
    12°
    13°
    13°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    13°
    12°
    11°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SE
    10
    S
    10
    SSW
    11
    SSW
    11
    SW
    12
    SW
    11
    SW
    11
    SW
    11
    SW
    11
    WSW
    11
    SW
    10
    SW
    10
    SW
    11
    SW
    12
    SW
    12
    WSW
    11
    WSW
    11
    SW
    10
    WSW
    9
    WSW
    8
    WSW
    6
    W
    5
    W
    5
    NE
    5
    Wind gust (mph)
    20
    22
    25
    25
    25
    24
    22
    21
    22
    21
    19
    19
    20
    21
    21
    20
    20
    18
    16
    13
    12
    11
    12
    12
    Visibility (description)
    M
    P
    M
    M
    M
    P
    P
    M
    M
    P
    M
    M
    M
    G
    G
    M
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    97%
    97%
    97%
    96%
    96%
    96%
    96%
    95%
    93%
    92%
    89%
    85%
    83%
    81%
    79%
    78%
    77%
    77%
    79%
    82%
    86%
    90%
    91%
    92%
    UV - - - - - 1 1 1 1 2 3 3 4 4 5 3 2 1 1 1 1 - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    10
    10
    11
    11
    12
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    10
    10
    11
    12
    12
    11
    11
    10
    9
    8
    6
    5
    5
    5
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.4
    0.5
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.2
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    3
    4
    4
    5
    5
    5
    5
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    3
    3
    3
    Direction of waves offshore
    Monday (4 May 2026)
    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 Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    12°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    10°
    11°
    12°
    13°
    14°
    15°
    15°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    15°
    14°
    13°
    12°
    11°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    11°
    11°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    9°
    10°
    11°
    12°
    13°
    14°
    14°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    14°
    14°
    12°
    11°
    11°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    ENE
    5
    NE
    5
    NE
    5
    NE
    5
    NNE
    5
    NNE
    5
    NE
    5
    NE
    5
    ENE
    6
    ENE
    7
    E
    7
    ESE
    7
    SE
    7
    SSE
    7
    SSE
    7
    SSE
    7
    S
    6
    S
    6
    S
    5
    SSW
    5
    SSW
    5
    NE
    4
    NNE
    4
    NNE
    4
    Wind gust (mph)
    11
    10
    10
    10
    10
    11
    11
    11
    12
    12
    12
    13
    13
    13
    14
    13
    13
    14
    14
    12
    10
    10
    10
    10
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    M
    M
    M
    M
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    92%
    92%
    91%
    91%
    94%
    94%
    95%
    90%
    85%
    82%
    78%
    76%
    74%
    73%
    73%
    72%
    70%
    69%
    71%
    75%
    83%
    87%
    90%
    90%
    UV - - - - - 1 1 1 1 2 3 4 5 5 4 4 2 1 1 1 1 - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    5
    5
    5
    4
    4
    4
    5
    5
    5
    5
    6
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    6
    6
    5
    5
    4
    4
    4
    4
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    3
    3
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    Direction of waves offshore
    Tuesday (5 May 2026)
    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 Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
    10%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    30%
    Temperature (°C)
    11°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    11°
    13°
    14°
    15°
    15°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    15°
    14°
    13°
    12°
    11°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    10°
    9°
    9°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    10°
    11°
    12°
    13°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    13°
    12°
    11°
    10°
    9°
    8°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    N
    4
    N
    4
    N
    4
    NNE
    5
    NNE
    6
    N
    6
    N
    6
    NNE
    7
    NNE
    8
    NNE
    8
    NNE
    9
    NNE
    9
    N
    8
    N
    9
    N
    9
    N
    9
    NNW
    10
    N
    10
    N
    10
    N
    10
    N
    9
    NNE
    9
    NNE
    10
    NNE
    9
    Wind gust (mph)
    10
    9
    10
    11
    13
    15
    16
    17
    17
    17
    17
    17
    17
    17
    18
    19
    20
    20
    20
    20
    21
    22
    26
    23
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    89%
    90%
    88%
    89%
    89%
    87%
    84%
    78%
    75%
    72%
    65%
    62%
    57%
    56%
    54%
    52%
    53%
    54%
    54%
    56%
    59%
    64%
    65%
    67%
    UV - - - - - 1 1 1 1 2 4 5 5 5 4 3 2 1 1 1 1 - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    4
    4
    4
    5
    6
    6
    7
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    9
    9
    10
    10
    10
    10
    9
    9
    9
    9
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.2
    0.1
    0.1
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    5
    6
    6
    8
    8
    8
    8
    7
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    5
    7
    Direction of waves offshore
    Wednesday (6 May 2026)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Cloudy Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Cloudy Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    20%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    9°
    9°
    7°
    7°
    11°
    12°
    13°
    12°
    8°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    7°
    7°
    5°
    4°
    8°
    10°
    11°
    10°
    7°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NNE
    9
    N
    9
    N
    8
    N
    9
    N
    10
    N
    9
    NW
    8
    NW
    8
    NW
    6
    Wind gust (mph)
    22
    20
    17
    20
    21
    20
    18
    15
    12
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    68%
    67%
    70%
    70%
    52%
    49%
    46%
    49%
    65%
    UV - - - 1 4 5 2 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    9
    9
    8
    9
    10
    9
    8
    8
    6
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.2
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.2
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    2
    2
    3
    2
    2
    4
    4
    4
    3
    Direction of waves offshore
    Thursday (7 May 2026)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Clear night Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    7°
    5°
    6°
    11°
    13°
    13°
    12°
    8°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    5°
    4°
    5°
    10°
    11°
    12°
    11°
    7°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NW
    6
    NNW
    5
    NW
    4
    W
    6
    SW
    8
    SW
    8
    WSW
    7
    SSE
    5
    Wind gust (mph)
    10
    8
    14
    18
    19
    17
    14
    10
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    Humidity
    73%
    80%
    73%
    55%
    51%
    51%
    54%
    75%
    UV - - 1 4 5 2 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    6
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    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.1
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    Period of waves offshore (s)
    6
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    Direction of waves offshore
    –
    –
    –
    –
    –
    –
    –

    Tide times

    Friday 1 May

    Tide times and heights are from Littlehampton tidal station which is 1.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

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    Tide times

    Friday 1 May

    Tide times and heights are from Littlehampton tidal station which is 1.7 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 1 May

    Tide times and heights are from Littlehampton tidal station which is 1.7 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 1 May

    Tide times and heights are from Littlehampton tidal station which is 1.7 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 2 May

    Tide times and heights are from Littlehampton tidal station which is 1.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

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    Tide times

    Saturday 2 May

    Tide times and heights are from Littlehampton tidal station which is 1.7 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 2 May

    Tide times and heights are from Littlehampton tidal station which is 1.7 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 2 May

    Tide times and heights are from Littlehampton tidal station which is 1.7 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 3 May

    Tide times and heights are from Littlehampton tidal station which is 1.7 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 3 May

    Tide times and heights are from Littlehampton tidal station which is 1.7 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 3 May

    Tide times and heights are from Littlehampton tidal station which is 1.7 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 3 May

    Tide times and heights are from Littlehampton tidal station which is 1.7 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 4 May

    Tide times and heights are from Littlehampton tidal station which is 1.7 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 4 May

    Tide times and heights are from Littlehampton tidal station which is 1.7 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 4 May

    Tide times and heights are from Littlehampton tidal station which is 1.7 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 4 May

    Tide times and heights are from Littlehampton tidal station which is 1.7 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 5 May

    Tide times and heights are from Littlehampton tidal station which is 1.7 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 5 May

    Tide times and heights are from Littlehampton tidal station which is 1.7 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 5 May

    Tide times and heights are from Littlehampton tidal station which is 1.7 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 5 May

    Tide times and heights are from Littlehampton tidal station which is 1.7 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 6 May

    Tide times and heights are from Littlehampton tidal station which is 1.7 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 6 May

    Tide times and heights are from Littlehampton tidal station which is 1.7 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 6 May

    Tide times and heights are from Littlehampton tidal station which is 1.7 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 6 May

    Tide times and heights are from Littlehampton tidal station which is 1.7 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 7 May

    Tide times and heights are from Littlehampton tidal station which is 1.7 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 7 May

    Tide times and heights are from Littlehampton tidal station which is 1.7 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 7 May

    Tide times and heights are from Littlehampton tidal station which is 1.7 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 7 May

    Tide times and heights are from Littlehampton tidal station which is 1.7 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 explained

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    Forecast for 3pm Friday
    Updated 12:00 (UTC+1) on Fri 1 May 2026
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    Headline:

    Fine and very warm Friday, with risk of showers later.

    Today:

    Another fine start and soon feeling very warm in the sunshine. Some patchy cloud likely developing from the west during the afternoon, with perhaps some rain or showers further inland. Risk of some low cloud towards the coast later. Maximum temperature 25 °C.

    Tonight:

    Variable cloud overnight and mild, with perhaps a few showers in the far southeast and a low risk of thunder. A few patches of mist or fog possible by dawn. Minimum temperature 6 °C.

    Saturday:

    Variable cloud and sunny spells are expected on Saturday. Isolated showers are possible during the day, but many places dry, with rain or thundery showers perhaps developing more widely later. Maximum temperature 22 °C.

    Outlook for Sunday to Tuesday:

    More unsettled than recently, with rain or showers, some thundery. Gradually turning cooler. More sunny spells from Monday, but still also showers, these becoming lighter and further between on Tuesday.

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