Hastings surfForecast / South Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Wednesday 07 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
8.2° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)
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How big are the waves at Hastings today?

The current surf forecast for Hastings at 3PM is: 0.2m 5s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am January 07). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Jan)3ft (0.9m)7s
Afternoon (07 Jan)0.5ft (0.2m)5s
Evening (07 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)7s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
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
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.2
S
0.7
W
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.3
SW
0.4
SW
0.5
SW
0.4
WSW
0.4
SW
0.5
W
1.9
SSW
2.5
S
1.7
S
1.9
WSW
1.8
W
1.7
W
1.4
WNW
0.2
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
Period(s) (?)755376667778678121155119888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)6482011106823181638230613343950757001329281716
Wind
(km/h)
30
WNW
35
WNW
35
W
30
W
20
W
15
W
5
ESE
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WSW
10
S
30
S
55
S
60
SSE
50
NW
55
WNW
55
WNW
55
WNW
50
WNW
50
WNW
45
WNW
45
NW
40
NW
40
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:43PM
7.04
2:07AM
7.01
2:27PM
6.68
2:51AM
6.65
3:12PM
6.26
3:37AM
6.24
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:24AM
0.52
8:42PM
0.52
9:06AM
0.78
9:22PM
0.86
9:46AM
1.11
10:02PM
1.24
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunrise7:58-------7:58-------7:56-------
Sunset--4:07-------4:09-------4:10-----
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
------1---256121322-----
Temp. °C3555555556591066333444443
Feels °C (?)-5-3-3-2-11310112-1-6-5-9-10-9-7-7-7-6-6-7
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