West Wittering, Sussex

West Wittering tide times

Today's high tide times at West Wittering are 01:57 and 14:14. Tomorrow's high tide times are 02:22 and 14:41. (Data from 16 April 2025. Visit sussex-tides.com for latest tide times). Sunrise is 06:05 and sunset is 19:18. All times have been adjusted for daylight saving where appropriate.

Today's high tide heights at West Wittering are 4.6m and 4.5m. Tomorrow's high tide heights are 4.5m and 4.4m. The average high tide height at West Wittering is 4.4m. A quarter of high tides are less than 3.9m and a quarter of high tides are more than 4.7m.

Today's weather forecast for West Wittering. Sunny day with temperatures ranging from 7°C to 12°C, and a 5% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. South-southwest winds at 10 mph, gusting up to 14 mph.

Tomorrow's weather forecast for West Wittering. Sunny day with temperatures ranging from 8°C to 13°C, and a 3% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. South winds at 4 mph, gusting up to 6 mph.

West Wittering is a village in the Chichester district of West Sussex, England. It is located four miles northwest of Chichester and is surrounded by a beautiful stretch of sandy beaches and rolling landscapes. The area is popular with tourists, who come to enjoy the stunning views, the beach and the nearby countryside.

West Wittering is a picturesque village, with a traditional feel. The main street is lined with shops selling local produce and souvenirs, while the village also has a post office, two pubs, a local market and a selection of restaurants. There is also a well-stocked village shop, and a range of services including a hairdresser, a florist and a bank. The village is also home to a number of churches, and several schools, including the West Wittering Primary School.

The area is a popular tourist destination, thanks to its stunning beaches. West Wittering Beach is a Blue Flag beach, and is one of the cleanest and safest beaches in the area. The beach is backed by a dune system, and is a great spot for swimming, walking, bird watching and beach sports. The beach is also home to a number of café's and shops, making it a great spot for a day out.

West Wittering is a part of the South Downs National Park, and is a great spot for walking and cycling. The area has some stunning landscapes, and visitors can take in the views while walking along the beach, or exploring the nearby countryside. The area is also home to a variety of wildlife, including deer, badgers and birds, which can be seen in abundance.

The area is also home to some interesting historical sites, including the West Wittering Roman Villa, which was discovered in 1894. The remains of the villa are located in the nearby Witterings, and visitors can see the remains of the mosaic floors, walls and other artifacts from the site.

West Wittering is a great destination for a holiday or a day out. With its stunning beaches, rolling landscapes and rich history, it is a great place to explore and enjoy. Whether you are looking for a relaxing day out, or an action-packed adventure, West Wittering has something for everyone.

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April 2025

West Wittering tide times

Date Low tides High tides
Wed16
07:230.9m
19:371.1m
01:574.6m
14:144.5m
Thu17
07:501.0m
20:041.2m
02:224.5m
14:414.4m
Fri18
08:201.2m
20:371.5m
02:514.3m
15:134.2m
Sat19
08:571.5m
21:201.8m
03:244.1m
15:513.9m
Sun20
09:471.7m
22:202.1m
04:073.7m
16:443.6m

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

Tide times and heights for West Wittering are based on Chichester Harbour.

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

West Wittering tide times

Date Low tides High tides
Mon21
10:552.0m
23:452.2m
05:083.4m
18:143.3m
Tue22
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12:252.0m
07:013.2m
19:553.5m
Wed23
01:192.0m
13:521.7m
08:263.5m
21:043.9m
Thu24
02:301.6m
14:531.2m
09:284.0m
21:594.4m
Fri25
03:211.1m
15:410.8m
10:204.4m
22:484.8m
Sat26
04:060.7m
16:260.6m
11:084.8m
23:335.1m
Sun27
04:510.5m
17:110.4m
11:545.1m
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All tide times have been adjusted for daylight saving where appropriate.

Tide times and heights for West Wittering are based on Chichester Harbour.

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

West Wittering tide times

Date Low tides High tides
Mon28
05:350.3m
17:570.3m
00:175.3m
12:405.2m
Tue29
06:210.3m
18:430.4m
01:015.3m
13:255.2m
Wed30
07:080.4m
19:290.6m
01:435.3m
14:105.1m

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

Tide times and heights for West Wittering are based on Chichester Harbour.

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



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May 2025

West Wittering tide times

Date Low tides High tides
Thu01
07:540.6m
20:160.8m
02:275.1m
14:564.9m
Fri02
08:420.9m
21:061.2m
03:114.7m
15:454.5m
Sat03
09:331.2m
22:021.6m
04:004.3m
16:394.1m
Sun04
10:351.6m
23:151.9m
04:583.8m
17:433.8m

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

Tide times and heights for West Wittering are based on Chichester Harbour.

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





May 2025

West Wittering tide times

Date Low tides High tides
Mon05
11:571.8m
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06:073.4m
18:593.6m
Tue06
00:422.0m
13:151.8m
07:333.3m
20:243.6m
Wed07
01:521.8m
14:171.6m
08:563.5m
21:283.9m
Thu08
02:471.6m
15:061.4m
09:543.7m
22:184.1m
Fri09
03:321.4m
15:481.3m
10:394.0m
22:594.3m
Sat10
04:101.2m
16:261.1m
11:194.2m
23:364.5m
Sun11
04:471.0m
17:021.1m
11:544.3m
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All tide times have been adjusted for daylight saving where appropriate.

Tide times and heights for West Wittering are based on Chichester Harbour.

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





May 2025

West Wittering tide times

Date Low tides High tides
Mon12
05:211.0m
17:371.0m
00:084.5m
12:254.4m
Tue13
05:551.0m
18:111.1m
00:374.6m
12:554.5m
Wed14
06:281.0m
18:441.1m
01:044.5m
13:244.5m
Thu15
07:011.0m
19:161.2m
01:324.5m
13:544.5m
Fri16
07:321.1m
19:481.3m
02:024.4m
14:274.4m

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

Tide times and heights for West Wittering are based on Chichester Harbour.

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

West Wittering weather forecast

Date Temp Rain
Wed16 Weather symbol 7°-12°C 5%
Thu17 Weather symbol 8°-13°C 3%
Fri18 Weather symbol 10°-13°C 14%
Sat19 Weather symbol 8°-13°C 46%
Sun20 Weather symbol 9°-13°C 13%
Mon21 Weather symbol 9°-13°C 51%

Forecast data provided by UK Met Office. Last updated on 16 April at 05:42.

Wednesday 16 April Sunny day with temperatures ranging from 7°C to 12°C, and a 5% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. South-southwest winds at 10 mph, gusting up to 14 mph.

Thursday 17 April Sunny day with temperatures ranging from 8°C to 13°C, and a 3% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. South winds at 4 mph, gusting up to 6 mph.

Friday 18 April Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 10°C to 13°C, and a 14% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. Southeast winds at 6 mph, gusting up to 12 mph.

Saturday 19 April Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 8°C to 13°C, and a 46% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. East-southeast winds at 7 mph, gusting up to 13 mph.

Sunday 20 April Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 9°C to 13°C, and a 13% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. East-northeast winds at 5 mph, gusting up to 9 mph.

Monday 21 April Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 9°C to 13°C, and a 51% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. Southeast winds at 5 mph, gusting up to 10 mph.





April 2025

West Wittering wind forecast

Date Speed Gusts
Wed16 Wind symbol 10mph 14mph
Thu17 Wind symbol 4mph 6mph
Fri18 Wind symbol 6mph 12mph
Sat19 Wind symbol 7mph 13mph
Sun20 Wind symbol 5mph 9mph
Mon21 Wind symbol 5mph 10mph

Forecast data provided by UK Met Office. Last updated on 16 April at 05:42.

Wednesday 16 April South-southwest winds at 10 mph, gusting up to 14 mph. Sunny day with temperatures ranging from 7°C to 12°C, and a 5% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate.

Thursday 17 April South winds at 4 mph, gusting up to 6 mph. Sunny day with temperatures ranging from 8°C to 13°C, and a 3% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate.

Friday 18 April Southeast winds at 6 mph, gusting up to 12 mph. Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 10°C to 13°C, and a 14% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate.

Saturday 19 April East-southeast winds at 7 mph, gusting up to 13 mph. Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 8°C to 13°C, and a 46% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate.

Sunday 20 April East-northeast winds at 5 mph, gusting up to 9 mph. Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 9°C to 13°C, and a 13% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate.

Monday 21 April Southeast winds at 5 mph, gusting up to 10 mph. Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 9°C to 13°C, and a 51% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate.





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Things to see and do near West Wittering

If you're planning a visit to West Wittering, 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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  • Beach Fun – Enjoy a day of sunbathing, swimming, and beach games in the stunning West Wittering beach.
  • Watersports – Enjoy a range of watersports such as kitesurfing, windsurfing, and paddleboarding on the nearby Chichester Harbour.
  • Hiking – Explore the beautiful countryside surrounding West Wittering on foot.
  • Cycling – Take a bike ride along the South Downs Way for spectacular views.
  • Golfing – Test your skills on the 18-hole golf course at the nearby Birdham Pool Golf Club.
  • Sightseeing – Visit the nearby town of Chichester to see its impressive cathedral, old city walls, and boutiques.
  • Shopping – West Wittering has a number of independent shops selling unique gifts and souvenirs.
  • Dining – Sample the delicious local cuisine at any of the restaurants and pubs in West Wittering.
  • Art – Visit the Pallant House Gallery in Chichester to see works of art from the 17th century to the present day.
  • Nature – Take a walk in the West Wittering Nature Reserve and admire the variety of wildlife.
  • Wildlife Watching – Spot a variety of wildlife at the nearby Fishbourne Channel Nature Reserve.
  • Pevensey Castle – Explore the remains of this medieval castle, which was once the site of William the Conqueror's first landing in Britain.
  • Arundel Castle – Visit this stunning castle in the nearby town of Arundel to discover its history and architecture.
  • Boating – Take a boat trip along the River Arun to enjoy views of the surrounding countryside.
  • Paragliding – Enjoy a thrilling paragliding experience in the skies above West Wittering.

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