South Lancing tide times

Today's high tide times at South Lancing are 07:46 and 20:24. Tomorrow's high tide times are 08:47 and 21:18. (Data from 25 March 2025. Visit sussex-tides.com for latest tide times). Sunrise is 05:55 and sunset is 18:19. All times have been adjusted for daylight saving where appropriate.

Today's high tide heights at South Lancing are 4.6m and 5.0m. Tomorrow's high tide heights are 5.1m and 5.5m. The average high tide height at South Lancing is 5.6m. A quarter of high tides are less than 5.1m and a quarter of high tides are more than 5.9m.

Today's weather forecast for South Lancing. Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 10°C to 14°C, and a 18% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. Southwest winds at 4 mph, gusting up to 5 mph.

Tomorrow's weather forecast for South Lancing. Partly cloudy skies during the day with temperatures ranging from 6°C to 12°C, and a 5% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. Southeast winds at 3 mph, gusting up to 5 mph.

South Lancing is a small coastal village located in the Adur district of West Sussex, England. It is situated on the coast of the English Channel and is part of the borough of Worthing. South Lancing is a peaceful village with a population of just over 4,000 people and is home to a variety of different shops and services.

The village of South Lancing is said to have been founded in the 13th century when a small hamlet was established by the shoreline. It was originally called South Lancington, and it is thought the name came from the Norse language meaning ‘Lan's settlement'. This small settlement soon grew in size and during the 18th century, it was a thriving fishing village. The early fishing industry was replaced by tourism, and South Lancing became a popular destination for beach holidays.

Today, South Lancing is a popular destination for families, couples and tourists alike. The village has a vibrant atmosphere, with a number of shops, cafes, pubs and restaurants. The beach is the main attraction, and it is a popular spot for swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying the sunset. There are also a number of activities available, such as sailing, kayaking, and fishing.

The village also has a number of attractions, including the South Lancing Heritage Trail, which winds its way through the village and gives visitors the opportunity to explore the history of the area. The trail includes a number of old buildings, including the old village hall, a windmill, and a Victorian chapel. There are also several old churches, including St. Mary's Church, which dates back to the 14th century.

South Lancing is also home to a number of events and festivals throughout the year, such as the South Lancing Food Festival, which is held every June. The village also hosts the South Lancing Carnival every August, which is a fun-filled day of music, dancing, and funfair rides. The South Lancing Festival, which is held in late June, is a family-friendly event that includes entertainment, food, and music.

South Lancing is a beautiful village with a great sense of community and a wide range of activities and attractions. It is the perfect destination for a relaxing break, and visitors are sure to find plenty to do and see. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or a fun-filled holiday, South Lancing is the ideal destination.

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March 2025

South Lancing tide times

Date

Low tides

High tides

Tue25

01:272.2m

14:021.8m

07:464.6m

20:245.0m

Wed26

02:351.7m

14:581.3m

08:475.1m

21:185.5m

Thu27

03:221.2m

15:410.9m

09:375.6m

22:056.0m

Fri28

04:030.8m

16:230.5m

10:226.0m

22:486.3m

Sat29

04:440.5m

17:040.3m

11:056.3m

23:306.5m

Sun30

06:260.3m

18:460.2m

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12:486.5m

Mon31

07:090.2m

19:300.2m

01:106.6m

13:306.5m

Additional tide information

All tide times have been adjusted for daylight saving where appropriate.

Tide times and heights for South Lancing are based on Worthing.

Please see our Frequently asked questions for more information on how these tide tables are calculated. Not to be used for navigation purposes.

April 2025

South Lancing tide times

Date

Low tides

High tides

Tue01

07:520.3m

20:130.3m

01:516.6m

14:116.4m

Additional tide information

All tide times have been adjusted for daylight saving where appropriate.

Tide times and heights for South Lancing are based on Worthing.

Please see our Frequently asked questions for more information on how these tide tables are calculated. Not to be used for navigation purposes.

March 2025

South Lancing weather forecast

Date	Temp	Rain
Tue25	10°-14°C	18%
Wed26	6°-12°C	5%
Thu27	9°-12°C	15%
Fri28	5°-12°C	54%
Sat29	7°-11°C	15%
Sun30	6°-13°C	8%
Mon31	5°-12°C	7%

Additional weather information

Forecast data provided by UK Met Office. Last updated on 25 March at 08:56.

Tuesday 25 March Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 10°C to 14°C, and a 18% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. Southwest winds at 4 mph, gusting up to 5 mph.

Wednesday 26 March Partly cloudy skies during the day with temperatures ranging from 6°C to 12°C, and a 5% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. Southeast winds at 3 mph, gusting up to 5 mph.

Thursday 27 March Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 9°C to 12°C, and a 15% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. Southwest winds at 4 mph, gusting up to 7 mph.

Friday 28 March Light rain showers during the day with temperatures ranging from 5°C to 12°C, and a 54% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. West winds at 7 mph, gusting up to 12 mph.

Saturday 29 March Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 7°C to 11°C, and a 15% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. West winds at 7 mph, gusting up to 13 mph.

Sunday 30 March Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 6°C to 13°C, and a 8% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. West-northwest winds at 7 mph, gusting up to 13 mph.

Monday 31 March Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 5°C to 12°C, and a 7% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. West winds at 5 mph, gusting up to 10 mph.

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March 2025

South Lancing wind forecast

Date	Speed	Gusts
Tue25	4mph	5mph
Wed26	3mph	5mph
Thu27	4mph	7mph
Fri28	7mph	12mph
Sat29	7mph	13mph
Sun30	7mph	13mph
Mon31	5mph	10mph

Additional wind information

Forecast data provided by UK Met Office. Last updated on 25 March at 08:56.

Tuesday 25 March Southwest winds at 4 mph, gusting up to 5 mph. Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 10°C to 14°C, and a 18% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate.

Wednesday 26 March Southeast winds at 3 mph, gusting up to 5 mph. Partly cloudy skies during the day with temperatures ranging from 6°C to 12°C, and a 5% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low.

Thursday 27 March Southwest winds at 4 mph, gusting up to 7 mph. Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 9°C to 12°C, and a 15% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate.

Friday 28 March West winds at 7 mph, gusting up to 12 mph. Light rain showers during the day with temperatures ranging from 5°C to 12°C, and a 54% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate.

Saturday 29 March West winds at 7 mph, gusting up to 13 mph. Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 7°C to 11°C, and a 15% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate.

Sunday 30 March West-northwest winds at 7 mph, gusting up to 13 mph. Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 6°C to 13°C, and a 8% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate.

Monday 31 March West winds at 5 mph, gusting up to 10 mph. Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 5°C to 12°C, and a 7% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate.

Things to see and do near South Lancing

If you're planning a visit to South Lancing, you'll find that there are plenty of things to see and do in the surrounding area. Here are just a few ideas to help you make the most of your trip.

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Visit Arundel Castle – Visit this magnificent castle in West Sussex, and explore its 12th century architecture, grounds and gardens.
Take a Tour of Chichester Cathedral – Marvel at this beautiful cathedral, built in 1075 with a stunning interior and exterior.
Go for a Walk at Devils Dyke – Enjoy the beauty of this ancient landscape, with tranquil walks and stunning views across the South Downs National Park.
Relax at Beachy Head – Enjoy the stunning views from this white cliff top, one of the most popular tourist spots in England.
Visit Bramber Castle – Explore the ruins of this 11th century castle, built by William de Braose, and find out its history.
See the Exhibits at Worthing Museum and Art Gallery – Take a look at the local history and art exhibited in this museum and gallery.
Explore Amberley Chalk Pits Museum – Uncover the industrial heritage of the area at this outdoor museum.
Enjoy a Day Out at the South Downs – Take a walk or bike ride through this beautiful national park, and take in the stunning views.
Spot Wildlife at Arundel Wetland Centre – Home to a variety of wetland birds, mammals and amphibians, this is a great place to spot wildlife in its natural habitat.
Catch a Show at The Capitol – Enjoy live music, theatre and comedy shows at this popular entertainment venue.
Visit the South Lancing Beach – With its golden sands and beautiful views of the English Channel, this beach is a great place to relax and enjoy the sunshine.
Take a Trip to Arundel Wildfowl and Wetlands Centre – Spot a variety of wildfowl and other wildlife at this beautiful wetlands centre.
Check out the Art at Pallant House Gallery – See the impressive collection of British art at this gallery, dating back to the 16th century.
Climb Up to the South Downs Way – Take a hike up to the highest point in the South Downs, and enjoy the stunning views from the top.
Take a Trip to Chichester Harbour – Enjoy a boat ride and spot wildlife in this beautiful harbour, which is a designated area of outstanding natural beauty.
Visit the Weald and Downland Living Museum – Learn about traditional rural life at this open-air museum, which includes a range of buildings and artefacts.

There are many things to see and do near South Lancing. Whether you're interested in history, nature, or outdoor activities, you'll find plenty of ways to enjoy your time in the area!