Worthing, UK

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Shingle Beach and Sea Front — Goring Sea Lane. Photo: Martin Dawes, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons

About Worthing

Worthing is a town in West Sussex, United Kingdom. From Worthing you can reach 9 surf spots, 1 sailing spot and 4 dive sites. The nearest is Goring Sea Lane, a surf spot 1.5 km from the centre. Overture lists 34 places to stay within 2 km of the centre. The nearest airport is LGW, 40 km away.

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Staying in Worthing

34 places to stay within 2 km of the centre (Overture places)
Nearest airports: LGW, 40 km, SOU, 71 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 experts: green on a good day. The dashed circle is 20 km from Worthing.

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Surf within 20 km

The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for expert 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 Worthing each day wears a ★ Best badge, only on a Good day. 6 spots stay in another town: within your drive, they count for Worthing 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.

Spot

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Hot pipe10.1 kmabout 20 min by carStays in Brighton, 6 km

1 ft2 kJ

1 ft1 kJ

2 ft18 kJ

3 ft35 kJ

5 ft194 kJ

10 ft1426 kJ

4 ft99 kJ

Forecast and score for expert surfers at Hot pipe, each day
Day	Score for experts	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	3, too small	1 ft4 smushy	2kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 10 knots, offshore	12°C
Mon 19Oct	3, too small	1 ft3 smushy	1kJ	wind from the east, 9 knots	13°C
Tue 20Oct	6, too small	2 ft4 smushy	18kJ	wind from the east, 9 knots	14°C
Wed 21Oct	3, too small	3 ft4 smushy	35kJ	wind from the west, 15 knots	12°C
Thu 22Oct	20, too small	5 ft6 smushy	194kJ	wind from the west, 7 knots	14°C
Fri 23Oct	14, poor	10 ft9 ssoft	1,426kJ	wind from the west, 29 knots	11°C
Sat 24Oct	10, too small	4 ft6 smushy	99kJ	wind from the west, 10 knots	11°C

Hollows7.1 kmabout 15 min by car

1 ft2 kJ

3 ft20 kJ

3 ft34 kJ

5 ft185 kJ

10 ft1318 kJ

3 ft93 kJ

Forecast and score for expert surfers at Hollows, each day
Day	Score for experts	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	3, too small	1 ft4 smushy	2kJ	wind from the north, 9 knots, offshore	12°C
Mon 19Oct	3, too small	1 ft3 smushy	2kJ	wind from the east, 9 knots	13°C
Tue 20Oct	7, too small	3 ft4 smushy	20kJ	wind from the east, 8 knots	14°C
Wed 21Oct	5, too small	3 ft4 smushy	34kJ	wind from the west, 15 knots	12°C
Thu 22Oct	19, too small	5 ft6 smushy	185kJ	wind from the west, 8 knots	15°C
Fri 23Oct	14, poor	10 ft9 ssoft	1,318kJ	wind from the west, 28 knots	11°C
Sat 24Oct	9, too small	3 ft7 smushy	93kJ	wind from the west, 11 knots	12°C

Shoreham7.1 kmabout 15 min by carStays in Brighton, 9 km

1 ft2 kJ

3 ft20 kJ

3 ft34 kJ

5 ft185 kJ

10 ft1318 kJ

3 ft93 kJ

Forecast and score for expert surfers at Shoreham, each day
Day	Score for experts	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	3, too small	1 ft4 smushy	2kJ	wind from the north, 9 knots, offshore	12°C
Mon 19Oct	3, too small	1 ft3 smushy	2kJ	wind from the east, 9 knots	13°C
Tue 20Oct	7, too small	3 ft4 smushy	20kJ	wind from the east, 8 knots	14°C
Wed 21Oct	5, too small	3 ft4 smushy	34kJ	wind from the west, 15 knots	12°C
Thu 22Oct	19, too small	5 ft6 smushy	185kJ	wind from the west, 8 knots	15°C
Fri 23Oct	14, poor	10 ft9 ssoft	1,318kJ	wind from the west, 28 knots	11°C
Sat 24Oct	9, too small	3 ft7 smushy	93kJ	wind from the west, 11 knots	12°C

The Harbour6.7 kmabout 15 min by car

1 ft2 kJ

3 ft20 kJ

3 ft34 kJ

5 ft185 kJ

10 ft1318 kJ

3 ft93 kJ

Forecast and score for expert surfers at The Harbour, each day
Day	Score for experts	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	3, too small	1 ft4 smushy	2kJ	wind from the north, 9 knots, offshore	12°C
Mon 19Oct	3, too small	1 ft3 smushy	2kJ	wind from the east, 9 knots	13°C
Tue 20Oct	7, too small	3 ft4 smushy	20kJ	wind from the east, 8 knots	14°C
Wed 21Oct	5, too small	3 ft4 smushy	34kJ	wind from the west, 15 knots	12°C
Thu 22Oct	19, too small	5 ft6 smushy	185kJ	wind from the west, 8 knots	15°C
Fri 23Oct	14, poor	10 ft9 ssoft	1,318kJ	wind from the west, 28 knots	11°C
Sat 24Oct	9, too small	3 ft7 smushy	93kJ	wind from the west, 11 knots	12°C

Brighton (West Pier)15.3 kmabout 30 min by carStays in Brighton

1 ft2 kJ

1 ft1 kJ

2 ft11 kJ

3 ft35 kJ

5 ft194 kJ

10 ft1426 kJ

4 ft99 kJ

Forecast and score for expert surfers at Brighton (West Pier), each day
Day	Score for experts	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	3, too small	1 ft4 smushy	2kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 15 knots, offshore	12°C
Mon 19Oct	3, too small	1 ft3 smushy	1kJ	wind from the east-south-east, 9 knots	13°C
Tue 20Oct	4, too small	2 ft3 smushy	11kJ	wind from the south, 8 knots	15°C
Wed 21Oct	2, too small	3 ft4 smushy	35kJ	wind from the west, 21 knots	13°C
Thu 22Oct	16, too small	5 ft6 smushy	194kJ	wind from the west, 12 knots	15°C
Fri 23Oct	14, poor	10 ft9 ssoft	1,426kJ	wind from the west, 39 knots	12°C
Sat 24Oct	7, too small	4 ft6 smushy	99kJ	wind from the west, 15 knots	12°C

Littlehampton12 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Littlehampton

1 ft4 kJ

1 ft3 kJ

3 ft24 kJ

3 ft23 kJ

5 ft150 kJ

8 ft938 kJ

3 ft59 kJ

Forecast and score for expert surfers at Littlehampton, each day
Day	Score for experts	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	4, too small	1 ft4 smushy	4kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 13 knots, offshore	12°C
Mon 19Oct	2, too small	1 ft3 smushy	3kJ	wind from the east, 11 knots	14°C
Tue 20Oct	5, too small	3 ft4 smushy	24kJ	wind from the east-south-east, 9 knots	16°C
Wed 21Oct	3, too small	3 ft4 smushy	23kJ	wind from the west, 21 knots	13°C
Thu 22Oct	12, too small	5 ft6 smushy	150kJ	wind from the west, 12 knots	15°C
Fri 23Oct	15, poor	8 ft9 ssoft	938kJ	wind from the west, 36 knots	12°C
Sat 24Oct	7, too small	3 ft6 smushy	59kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 13 knots	13°C

Goring Sea Lane1.5 kmabout 5 min by car

1 ft3 kJ

1 ft2 kJ

2 ft11 kJ

3 ft31 kJ

5 ft172 kJ

9 ft1211 kJ

3 ft71 kJ

Forecast and score for expert surfers at Goring Sea Lane, each day
Day	Score for experts	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	3, too small	1 ft4 smushy	3kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 13 knots, offshore	12°C
Mon 19Oct	2, too small	1 ft3 smushy	2kJ	wind from the east, 11 knots	14°C
Tue 20Oct	5, too small	2 ft3 smushy	11kJ	wind from the south, 7 knots	15°C
Wed 21Oct	3, too small	3 ft4 smushy	31kJ	wind from the west, 21 knots	13°C
Thu 22Oct	14, too small	5 ft6 smushy	172kJ	wind from the west, 12 knots	15°C
Fri 23Oct	14, poor	9 ft9 ssoft	1,211kJ	wind from the west, 38 knots	12°C
Sat 24Oct	7, too small	3 ft6 smushy	71kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 13 knots	12°C

Brighton Marina19 kmabout 35 min by carStays in Brighton, 3 km

1 ft2 kJ

1 ft1 kJ

2 ft10 kJ

3 ft36 kJ

5 ft162 kJ

10 ft1501 kJ

4 ft110 kJ

Forecast and score for expert surfers at Brighton Marina, each day
Day	Score for experts	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	3, too small	1 ft4 smushy	2kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 15 knots, offshore	12°C
Mon 19Oct	3, too small	1 ft3 smushy	1kJ	wind from the east-south-east, 9 knots	13°C
Tue 20Oct	4, too small	2 ft3 smushy	10kJ	wind from the south, 8 knots	15°C
Wed 21Oct	2, too small	3 ft4 smushy	36kJ	wind from the west, 21 knots	13°C
Thu 22Oct	13, too small	5 ft6 smushy	162kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 10 knots	15°C
Fri 23Oct	11, poor	10 ft9 ssoft	1,501kJ	wind from the west, 39 knots	12°C
Sat 24Oct	7, too small	4 ft6 smushy	110kJ	wind from the west, 15 knots	12°C

Brighton New Beach19.1 kmabout 35 min by carStays in Brighton, 3 km

1 ft2 kJ

1 ft1 kJ

2 ft10 kJ

3 ft36 kJ

5 ft162 kJ

10 ft1501 kJ

4 ft110 kJ

Forecast and score for expert surfers at Brighton New Beach, each day
Day	Score for experts	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	3, too small	1 ft4 smushy	2kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 15 knots, offshore	12°C
Mon 19Oct	3, too small	1 ft3 smushy	1kJ	wind from the east-south-east, 9 knots	13°C
Tue 20Oct	4, too small	2 ft3 smushy	10kJ	wind from the south, 8 knots	15°C
Wed 21Oct	2, too small	3 ft4 smushy	36kJ	wind from the west, 21 knots	13°C
Thu 22Oct	13, too small	5 ft6 smushy	162kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 10 knots	15°C
Fri 23Oct	11, poor	10 ft9 ssoft	1,501kJ	wind from the west, 39 knots	12°C
Sat 24Oct	7, too small	4 ft6 smushy	110kJ	wind from the west, 15 knots	12°C

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

Sailing near Worthing

Worthing Sailing Club 2.6 km · stays here

Dive near Worthing

Indiana 3 km · stays here
Barn Hill 3.3 km · stays here
HMS Ariadne (Wreck) 10.9 km · stays here
Oceana (Wreck) 12.5 km · stays here

Places to eat near Worthing

Issa SushiSushi · in the centreFood hygiene 4 of 5, Apr 2026
Souvlaki BarGreek · in the centre
CarabaoThai · 0.1 km from the centre
Favourite PizzaPizza · 0.1 km from the centreFood hygiene 5 of 5, Aug 2026
FiordilatteItalian · 0.1 km from the centreFood hygiene 5 of 5, Feb 2026
G-Lite Casual Italian KitchenItalian · 0.1 km from the centreFood hygiene 4 of 5, Dec 2025

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