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East Wittering Wind Forecast

West Sussex — Speed, Gusts & Direction

East Wittering Wind Outlook

In East Wittering today, a blustery wind is the defining feature, a fresh wind that may affect travel.

The extended wind forecast for East Wittering is characterised by fresh and at times blustery winds across the period through the fortnight. Calmer interludes are likely between more active spells, offering some respite.

Current Wind

Speed

45.4 km/h

Gusts

65.3 km/h

Direction

SW
Degrees234°

Today’s Hourly Wind

14-Day Wind

Thu
4 Jun
54 km/h
WSW
Fri
5 Jun
35 km/h
SW
Sat
6 Jun
54 km/h
SSW
Sun
7 Jun
37 km/h
SW
Mon
8 Jun
44 km/h
SSW
Tue
9 Jun
37 km/h
WSW
Wed
10 Jun
37 km/h
SSW
Thu
11 Jun
21 km/h
SSW
Fri
12 Jun
32 km/h
WSW
Sat
13 Jun
44 km/h
SE
Sun
14 Jun
68 km/h
WSW
Mon
15 Jun
23 km/h
W
Tue
16 Jun
37 km/h
WSW
Wed
17 Jun
45 km/h
SSW

Wind & Gust Trend

To plan confidently, separate what is likely from what is uncertain. Use the supporting guides to understand why the outlook is behaving the way it is for East Wittering.

How to interpret confidence

For how forecast reliability changes with lead time, see Forecast Confidence. For transparency on how WeatherEngland sources and updates data, see Methodology.

Background guides

Glossary support

Start with the Weather Glossary. Useful terms for this page include Pressure Gradient, Isobar, Gust, Wind Direction, Depression, and Anticyclone.

FAQ

How windy is East Wittering today?

In East Wittering today, wind speeds are around 45 km/h. Gusts can be higher, especially in exposed spots and during passing fronts.

What are the wind gusts in East Wittering today?

Gusts are brief peaks above the sustained wind. Use the wind panel to compare sustained speed versus gust potential through the day.

What wind direction is forecast for East Wittering?

Wind direction can shift with passing systems. The wind section shows direction and changes over time, which can affect feel and exposure.

Why does East Wittering feel windier at times?

Wind is driven by pressure differences. Stronger gradients and showery/frontal weather typically produce more frequent gusts.

What is the difference between wind and gusts?

Wind is the sustained speed; gusts are short-lived surges that can be significantly higher, particularly in unstable or frontal conditions.