What does the hourly forecast show for winging at Lancing?

Our hourly view shows wind speed, gusts, direction, tide height, swell, and water quality for each daylight hour (7am–7pm). Use the date dropdown to jump to any day in the next 14 days.

How often is the hourly winging forecast updated for Lancing?

Forecast data is refreshed regularly. Wind, tide, and swell predictions are updated as new model runs become available, typically several times per day.

Lancing — Wind & weather forecast

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Best winging conditions at Lancing

Wind Direction

SW, S, SE (Social hub; SW is best side-on)

Wind Speed

15-25 knots is the sweet spot for most; 4-5m wings in lighter air, switching to 3m wings when it exceeds 28 knots.

Tide

1 hour each side of high/low tide is the sweet spot

Tide times for Lancing →

About Winging at Lancing

Lancing is the spiritual home of the West Sussex winging and windsurfing community, offering a vast beach and excellent grass rigging areas. Known for its consistency in South-Westerly winds, Lancing provides a reliable arena for wing foilers to practice in both flat water and rolling chop. The social atmosphere at Beach Green makes it a top choice for meeting other riders and progressing your skills. Lancing's proximity to Brighton and Worthing ensures it remains a busy and vibrant spot year-round. Our Lancing winging forecast helps you identify the best high-tide windows for optimal depth and safe launching.

Full Guide to Winging & Windsurfing at Lancing

Forecasts

Wing foiling & windsurfing forecast for Lancing

LIVE hourly wind, an interactive wind map with customised forecast ratings, and a 14-day outlook on the same page - everything you need to plan a session at Lancing.

SHOW 24 HOURSLIVE · 24h Current conditions and next hours Wind Map & 14 Day Outlook Detailed wind forecast for winging at Lancing.

KnotNow Guide

A guide to winging and sailing at Lancing

Lancing winging & sailing guide

Ideal wind directions, launch and access notes, hazards, and local knowledge for wing foilers, windsurfers and dinghy sailors at Lancing, West Sussex.

Read the full KnotNow guide Conditions & local tips for Lancing

Tides

Tide times for Lancing

High and low water times, tide curves, moon phase, and spring vs neap context - plan your winging or sailing session around the tide at Lancing, West Sussex.

View tide times for Lancing 13-day tide table & charts

Water quality

Is it safe to wing at Lancing today?

Water quality at Lancing

At KnotNow, we report on real-time sewage discharge data to help you decide if the conditions at Lancing, West Sussex are right for you to sail or wing foil.

Sewage discharge alerts Check water quality in seconds

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