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Hastings surfForecast / South Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Monday 12 Jan 2026 GMT
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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
8.1° C
 (Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Hastings today?

The current surf forecast for Hastings at 11AM is: 1.2m 6s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am January 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)6s
Afternoon (12 Jan)1.5ft (0.5m)11s
Evening (12 Jan)3ft (0.9m)4s

Table - waves today at Hastings. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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12 DaysHourly
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Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thu
15
3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.3
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
0.5
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.7
SSW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
1.1
S
0.6
WSW
1.2
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.5
SW
0.6
SSW
0.4
S
0.3
S
0.1
W
0.1
SW
0.1
SW
0.1
SW
0.1
W
Period(s) (?)766511124441111511556544116111113
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)5322011158074104282716959352936859164196522453
Wind
(km/h)
40
SSW
35
SW
30
SW
30
SW
30
SW
30
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
S
30
S
35
SSW
25
SW
35
SW
25
NNW
15
N
15
N
10
NNE
10
NE
10
ENE
5
E
5
SW
15
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross-
on		glasscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:28AM
5.50
6:04PM
5.20
6:38AM
5.31
7:16PM
5.15
7:45AM
5.32
8:19PM
5.28
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:58AM
2.07
12:18AM
2.24
12:55PM
2.25
1:22AM
2.37
2:06PM
2.26
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thu
15
Sunrise--7:56-------7:54-------7:54-----
Sunset----4:15-------4:15-------4:17---
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
---11-----13--2211------
Temp. °C101111101011101010101010101010765556666
Feels °C (?)245445556654343111113331
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