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Hastings surfForecast / South Coast / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Thursday 14 May 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
12.7° C
(Which is 1.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Hastings today?
The current surf forecast for Hastings at 11PM is: 0.1m 6s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 14). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (14 May) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 7s |
| Evening (14 May) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Hastings. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Sat afternoon, min 6°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 14 | Friday 15 | Saturday 16 | Sun 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 6 | W 6 | W 9 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 7 | W 3 | W 6 | W 7 | ENE 3 | SW 5 | W 6 | WSW 3 | W 9 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | |
4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 16 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | |
High Tide | 10:19PM6.92m | 10:43AM7.06m | 11:04PM7.38m | 11:28AM7.48m | 11:48PM7.70m | 12:12PM7.73m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:34PM1.04m | 5:03AM0.74m | 5:26PM0.66m | 5:53AM0.37m | 6:16PM0.38m | 6:41AM0.13m | ||||||||||||||||||
 |  |  |  |  |  | | | | |  |  | | |  |  | | | | | | | | | |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:40 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:42 |
2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 |
6 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | — | NE 5 | NE 5 | — | SW 4 | SW 4 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | — | — | — | W 7 | W 7 | N 6 | W 13 | W 14 |
 kJ | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | W 7 | W 6 | W 7 | — | NE 6 | W 6 | SW 4 | SW 5 | — | — | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | W 8 |
| kJ | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 4 | — | NE 4 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | E 6 | W 6 | W 7 | — | — | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 1 | — | 1 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 3 | — | NE 4 | — | — | — | NNE 3 | — | — | — | W 3 | — | — | ENE 3 | — | SW 5 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 |
| kJ | 1 | — | 4 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 16 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 893 | 128 | 128 | 128 | 452 | 434 | 452 | 453 | 405 | 177 | 126 | 83 | 83 | 216 | 216 | 216 | 216 | 216 | 227 | 227 | 227 | 227 | 279 | |
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