Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hastings today (21 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 5s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Hastings at 2PM is: 0.2m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 21). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (21 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (21 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Hastings. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri morning, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 4 | W 9 | W 7 | W 6 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 6 | W 6 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ESE 3 | NE 5 | — | NE 4 | ENE 3 | E 4 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
13 | 16 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:32AM5.32m | 6:04PM5.23m | 6:46AM4.95m | 7:29PM4.97m | 8:19AM4.89m | 8:54PM5.06m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:06PM2.19m | 00:38AM2.32m | 1:06PM2.50m | 1:50AM2.52m | 2:29PM2.61m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | ENE 4 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | — | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | E 5 | — | NE 5 | E 3 | — | — | — | — | W 9 | W 9 |
13 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 4 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 6 | W 6 | — | W 5 | — | — | — | — | NE 4 | — | W 6 |
— | 16 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 9 | W 9 | W 6 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 2 | NNE 3 | NE 3 | NE 4 | — | — | W 4 | NE 2 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NE 3 | NE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ESE 3 | NE 5 | — | — | ENE 3 | E 4 |
1 | 3 | 6 | 4 | — | — | 12 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 6 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 203 | 125 | 330 | 222 | 482 | 310 | 352 | 220 | 226 | 339 | 271 | 340 | 405 | 455 | 226 | 123 | 216 | 216 | 216 | 279 | 409 | 264 | 227 |
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