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Hastings surfForecast / South Coast / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Monday 27 Apr 2026 BSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Hastings surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Hastings sea temperature is
11.6° C
(Which is 1.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Hastings today?
The current surf forecast for Hastings at 7AM is: 0.8m 4s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm April 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (28 Apr) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
| Evening (28 Apr) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Hastings. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon afternoon, min 8°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the NE by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thu 30 | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
W 8 | W 8 | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | W 13 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | |
1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 67 | 119 | 128 | 138 | 159 | 197 | 208 | 246 | 3 | 222 | 179 | 159 | 139 | 131 | 152 | 136 | 122 | 78 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 9:27PM5.95m | 9:53AM6.03m | 10:14PM6.33m | 10:36AM6.39m | 10:55PM6.66m | 11:15AM6.70m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:45PM1.70m | 4:18AM1.51m | 4:41PM1.40m | 5:07AM1.18m | 5:26PM1.13m | 5:48AM0.93m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 |
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Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 12 |
11 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 5 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | — | W 8 | W 8 | — | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | SSE 7 | W 12 |
 kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | — | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 13 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | W 12 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 |
| kJ | — | 1 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 67 | 119 | 128 | 138 | 159 | 197 | 208 | 246 | 248 | 222 | 179 | 159 | 139 | 131 | 152 | 136 | 122 | 78 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 339 | 455 | 452 | 339 | 351 | 404 | 461 | 486 | 414 | 333 | 404 | 454 | 452 | 452 | 462 | 317 | 452 | 453 | 453 | 453 | 317 | 317 | 324 | 226 |
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