East Wittering Beach — East Witterings. Photo: Stephen McKay, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons

About West Wittering

West Wittering is a town in West Sussex, United Kingdom. From West Wittering you can reach 4 surf spots, 1 kite spot, 1 windsurf spot and 1 sailing spot. The nearest is West Wittering, a surf spot under 0.1 km from the centre. Overture lists 12 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 5 of them campsites. The nearest airport is SOU, 37 km away.

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Staying in West Wittering

12 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 5 of them campsites (Overture places)
Nearest airports: SOU, 37 km, LGW, 64 km, BOH, 66 km

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Where it is

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

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Surf within 20 km

The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for beginner surfers. A spot that does not suit them is tagged with the level it suits and never goes green for them. The best of the spots that stay in West Wittering each day wears a ★ Best badge, only on a Good day. 2 spots stay in another town: within your drive, they count for West Wittering 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.A tag under a spot's name is the level its colours are for: Intermediate Expert

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Bracklesham3.3 kmabout 10 min by carStays in Bracklesham, 2 kmIntermediate and up

1 ft2 kJ

2 ft9 kJ

2 ft16 kJ

5 ft170 kJ

1 ft23 kJ

4 ft118 kJ

3 ft110 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Bracklesham, each day
Day	Scorefor Intermediate	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	3, too small	1 ft3 smushy	2kJ	wind from the east, 12 knots	14°C
Tue 20Oct	17, too small	2 ft3 smushy	9kJ	wind from the north-east, 8 knots, offshore	14°C
Wed 21Oct	6, too small	2 ft4 smushy	16kJ	wind from the west-north-west, 22 knots	13°C
Thu 22Oct	22, poor	5 ft7 smushy	170kJ	wind from the west, 12 knots	15°C
Fri 23Oct	4, too small	1 ft10 ssoft	23kJ	wind from the west, 33 knots	12°C
Sat 24Oct	12, poor	4 ft7 smushy	118kJ	wind from the west-north-west, 21 knots	12°C
Sun 25Oct	17, too small	3 ft8 smushy	110kJ	wind from the west, 19 knots	15°C

Bracklesham Bay3.3 kmabout 10 min by carStays in Bracklesham, 2 kmIntermediate and up

1 ft2 kJ

2 ft9 kJ

2 ft16 kJ

5 ft170 kJ

1 ft23 kJ

4 ft118 kJ

3 ft110 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Bracklesham Bay, each day
Day	Scorefor Intermediate	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	3, too small	1 ft3 smushy	2kJ	wind from the east, 12 knots	14°C
Tue 20Oct	17, too small	2 ft3 smushy	9kJ	wind from the north-east, 8 knots, offshore	14°C
Wed 21Oct	6, too small	2 ft4 smushy	16kJ	wind from the west-north-west, 22 knots	13°C
Thu 22Oct	22, poor	5 ft7 smushy	170kJ	wind from the west, 12 knots	15°C
Fri 23Oct	4, too small	1 ft10 ssoft	23kJ	wind from the west, 33 knots	12°C
Sat 24Oct	12, poor	4 ft7 smushy	118kJ	wind from the west-north-west, 21 knots	12°C
Sun 25Oct	17, too small	3 ft8 smushy	110kJ	wind from the west, 19 knots	15°C

East Witterings2.1 kmabout 5 min by carIntermediate and up

1 ft2 kJ

2 ft11 kJ

2 ft20 kJ

4 ft92 kJ

1 ft16 kJ

3 ft58 kJ

3 ft66 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at East Witterings, each day
Day	Scorefor Intermediate	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	5, too small	1 ft3 smushy	2kJ	wind from the east, 9 knots	13°C
Tue 20Oct	18, too small	2 ft4 smushy	11kJ	wind from the north-east, 10 knots, offshore	13°C
Wed 21Oct	8, too small	2 ft4 smushy	20kJ	wind from the west, 16 knots	13°C
Thu 22Oct	23, poor	4 ft6 smushy	92kJ	wind from the west, 9 knots	15°C
Fri 23Oct	3, too small	1 ft9 ssoft	16kJ	wind from the west, 25 knots	11°C
Sat 24Oct	11, too small	3 ft6 smushy	58kJ	wind from the west-north-west, 15 knots	12°C
Sun 25Oct	17, too small	3 ft7 smushy	66kJ	wind from the west, 15 knots	14°C

West Wittering0 kmabout 5 min by carNeeds 5 ft+

1 ft2 kJ

2 ft21 kJ

2 ft23 kJ

1 ft24 kJ

2 ft23 kJ

2 ft31 kJ

Forecast and score for expert surfers at West Wittering, each day
Day	Scorefor Expert	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	2, too small	1 ft3 s	2kJ	wind from the east, 11 knots	13°C
Tue 20Oct	3, too small	1 ft3 s	2kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 4 knots	13°C
Wed 21Oct	2, too small	2 ft5 s	21kJ	wind from the west, 17 knots	13°C
Thu 22Oct	8, too small	2 ft5 s	23kJ	wind from the south-west, 9 knots, offshore	15°C
Fri 23Oct	1, too small	1 ft9 s	24kJ	wind from the west, 26 knots	12°C
Sat 24Oct	2, too small	2 ft6 s	23kJ	wind from the west-north-west, 16 knots	12°C
Sun 25Oct	3, too small	2 ft6 s	31kJ	wind from the west, 16 knots	14°C

Distances are in a straight line from the middle of West Wittering, 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).

Kite near West Wittering

West Wittering Sailing Club 0.6 km · stays here

Windsurf near West Wittering

West Wittering Sailing Club 0.6 km · stays here

Sailing near West Wittering

West Wittering Sailing Club 0.6 km · stays here

Places to eat near West Wittering

Burrito BullMexican · 1.9 km from the centre
Madhu-Ban Tandoori RestaurantIndian · 1.9 km from the centreFood hygiene 5 of 5, Jul 2026
Number One Chinese RestaurantChinese · 2.0 km from the centre
Fish Cafe BeachSeafood · 0.2 km from the centre
The BoathouseFish and chips · 2.0 km from the centreFood hygiene 5 of 5, Sep 2024

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

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Where it is

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