Hastings surfForecast / South Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Thursday 26 Mar 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
9.8° C
(Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Hastings today?

The current surf forecast for Hastings at 9AM is: 0.1m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00am March 26). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Mar)0.5ft (0.2m)7s
Afternoon (26 Mar)0.5ft (0.1m)12s
Evening (26 Mar)0.5ft (0.1m)12s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sun
29
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
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 (?)
0.3
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.3
WSW
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.7
WSW
0.7
SW
0.1
W
0.7
SW
0.4
SW
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
SW
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
Period(s) (?)8877121212772121144234618171616161514
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1276533311033001001366105544
Wind
(km/h)
25
NW
20
NW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
10
N
0
WNW
10
WSW
10
W
15
WSW
20
SW
25
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
NNW
25
NNW
30
NW
30
NNW
30
NW
30
NNW
25
NNW
30
NNW
25
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffcross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:04AM
6.02
4:42PM
5.66
5:22AM
5.48
6:14PM
5.33
7:00AM
5.36
7:46PM
5.50
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:07AM
1.78
11:44PM
2.04
12:28PM
2.08
1:15AM
2.18
2:02PM
2.02
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sun
29
Sunrise-5:48-------5:46-------5:43------
Sunset-----6:19-------6:21-------6:22--
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
----------1--1233-------
Temp. °C4357997776799910875689864
Feels °C (?)-3-3-113443323444521-2-2-111-2-3
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