Littlehampton, UK

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Littlehampton Harbour, West Sussex
Littlehampton, the nearest town. Photo: The original uploader was Sue Wallace at English Wikipedia., CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons

About Littlehampton

Littlehampton is a town in West Sussex, United Kingdom. From Littlehampton you can reach 5 surf spots, 2 sailing spots and 2 dive sites. The nearest is Littlehampton, a surf spot 0.2 km from the centre. Overture lists 19 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 1 of them campsites. The nearest airport is LGW, 45 km away.

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Staying in Littlehampton

  • 19 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 1 of them campsites (Overture places)
  • Nearest airports: LGW, 45 km, SOU, 59 km, LHR, 74 km

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Where it is

Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for intermediates: green on a good day. The dashed circle is 20 km from Littlehampton.

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Surf within 20 km

The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for the level each spot suits. Pick your level for the days that suit you. 4 spots stay in another town: within your drive, they count for Littlehampton too.

Wave height in feet, the wave energy in kJ under it.GoodUnder each day, the wind in knots: the arrow points where it blows to.

Surf spots within 20 km of Littlehampton: Sun 18 Oct to Sat 24 Oct
SpotSun 18Mon 19Tue 20Wed 21Thu 22Fri 23Sat 24
Hollows19 kmabout 35 min by carStays in Worthing, 7 km1 ft2 kJwind from the north-east, 13 knots, offshore, too small1 ft2 kJwind from the east, 7 knots, too small3 ft20 kJwind from the east, 9 knots, too small3 ft34 kJwind from the west-south-west, 17 knots, poor3 ft95 kJwind from the south-west, 7 knots, fair4 ft190 kJwind from the west-north-west, 24 knots, poor3 ft93 kJwind from the west, 7 knots, poor
All readings for Hollows: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Hollows, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct7, too small1 ft4 smushy2kJwind from the north-east, 13 knots, offshore13°C
Mon 19Oct7, too small1 ft3 smushy2kJwind from the east, 7 knots14°C
Tue 20Oct18, too small3 ft4 smushy20kJwind from the east, 9 knots13°C
Wed 21Oct7, poor3 ft4 smushy34kJwind from the west-south-west, 17 knots13°C
Thu 22Oct36, fair3 ft7 smushy95kJwind from the south-west, 7 knots13°C
Fri 23Oct16, poor4 ft7 smushy190kJwind from the west-north-west, 24 knots11°C
Sat 24Oct31, poor3 ft7 smushy93kJwind from the west, 7 knots13°C
Shoreham19.1 kmabout 35 min by carStays in Brighton, 9 km1 ft2 kJwind from the north-east, 13 knots, offshore, too small1 ft2 kJwind from the east, 7 knots, too small3 ft20 kJwind from the east, 9 knots, too small3 ft34 kJwind from the west-south-west, 17 knots, poor3 ft95 kJwind from the south-west, 7 knots, fair4 ft190 kJwind from the west-north-west, 24 knots, poor3 ft93 kJwind from the west, 7 knots, poor
All readings for Shoreham: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Shoreham, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct7, too small1 ft4 smushy2kJwind from the north-east, 13 knots, offshore13°C
Mon 19Oct7, too small1 ft3 smushy2kJwind from the east, 7 knots14°C
Tue 20Oct18, too small3 ft4 smushy20kJwind from the east, 9 knots13°C
Wed 21Oct7, poor3 ft4 smushy34kJwind from the west-south-west, 17 knots13°C
Thu 22Oct36, fair3 ft7 smushy95kJwind from the south-west, 7 knots13°C
Fri 23Oct16, poor4 ft7 smushy190kJwind from the west-north-west, 24 knots11°C
Sat 24Oct31, poor3 ft7 smushy93kJwind from the west, 7 knots13°C
The Harbour18.6 kmabout 35 min by carStays in Worthing, 7 km1 ft2 kJwind from the north-east, 13 knots, offshore, too small1 ft2 kJwind from the east, 7 knots, too small3 ft20 kJwind from the east, 9 knots, too small3 ft34 kJwind from the west-south-west, 17 knots, poor3 ft95 kJwind from the south-west, 7 knots, fair4 ft190 kJwind from the west-north-west, 24 knots, poor3 ft93 kJwind from the west, 7 knots, poor
All readings for The Harbour: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at The Harbour, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct7, too small1 ft4 smushy2kJwind from the north-east, 13 knots, offshore13°C
Mon 19Oct7, too small1 ft3 smushy2kJwind from the east, 7 knots14°C
Tue 20Oct18, too small3 ft4 smushy20kJwind from the east, 9 knots13°C
Wed 21Oct7, poor3 ft4 smushy34kJwind from the west-south-west, 17 knots13°C
Thu 22Oct36, fair3 ft7 smushy95kJwind from the south-west, 7 knots13°C
Fri 23Oct16, poor4 ft7 smushy190kJwind from the west-north-west, 24 knots11°C
Sat 24Oct31, poor3 ft7 smushy93kJwind from the west, 7 knots13°C
Littlehampton0.2 kmabout 5 min by car1 ft4 kJwind from the north-east, 15 knots, offshore, too small1 ft3 kJwind from the east, 10 knots, too small2 ft12 kJwind from the south, 5 knots, too small3 ft23 kJwind from the west-south-west, 23 knots, too small4 ft105 kJwind from the west-south-west, 10 knots, poor5 ft251 kJwind from the west-north-west, 32 knots, poor3 ft69 kJwind from the west, 9 knots, poor
All readings for Littlehampton: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Littlehampton, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct7, too small1 ft4 smushy4kJwind from the north-east, 15 knots, offshore13°C
Mon 19Oct5, too small1 ft3 smushy3kJwind from the east, 10 knots14°C
Tue 20Oct15, too small2 ft4 smushy12kJwind from the south, 5 knots15°C
Wed 21Oct8, too small3 ft4 smushy23kJwind from the west-south-west, 23 knots14°C
Thu 22Oct35, poor4 ft6 smushy105kJwind from the west-south-west, 10 knots14°C
Fri 23Oct14, poor5 ft8 ssoft251kJwind from the west-north-west, 32 knots11°C
Sat 24Oct21, poor3 ft6 smushy69kJwind from the west, 9 knots13°C
Goring Sea Lane10.7 kmabout 20 min by carStays in Worthing, 2 km1 ft3 kJwind from the north-east, 16 knots, offshore, too small1 ft2 kJwind from the east, 10 knots, too small2 ft11 kJwind from the south-south-east, 6 knots, too small3 ft31 kJwind from the west-south-west, 23 knots, poor4 ft131 kJwind from the west-south-west, 11 knots, poor4 ft181 kJwind from the west-north-west, 32 knots, poor3 ft86 kJwind from the west, 10 knots, poor
All readings for Goring Sea Lane: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Goring Sea Lane, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct7, too small1 ft4 smushy3kJwind from the north-east, 16 knots, offshore13°C
Mon 19Oct6, too small1 ft3 smushy2kJwind from the east, 10 knots14°C
Tue 20Oct14, too small2 ft3 smushy11kJwind from the south-south-east, 6 knots15°C
Wed 21Oct9, poor3 ft4 smushy31kJwind from the west-south-west, 23 knots14°C
Thu 22Oct33, poor4 ft6 smushy131kJwind from the west-south-west, 11 knots14°C
Fri 23Oct16, poor4 ft7 smushy181kJwind from the west-north-west, 32 knots12°C
Sat 24Oct24, poor3 ft7 smushy86kJwind from the west, 10 knots13°C

Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Littlehampton, to spots that land joins: none across a bay or on another island. A drive marked "about" is our estimate: the straight line times 1.8 minutes a km, measured on the drives we have routed (half of those come within 21% of the routed time).

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Places to eat near Littlehampton

Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation; food hygiene ratings from the Food Standards Agency (Open Government Licence). Credits