Hastings surfForecast / South Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Friday 17 Apr 2026 BST
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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
10.8° 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 8AM is: 0.1m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am April 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Apr)0.5ft (0.1m)13s
Afternoon (17 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)3s
Evening (17 Apr)1ft (0.3m)12s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
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 (?)
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.1
SW
0.1
SW
0.1
SW
0.1
W
0.3
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.3
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.1
SW
0.1
SW
0.1
SW
0.1
SW
0.1
SW
0.1
SW
0.1
SW
0.1
SW
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.4
NE
Period(s) (?)1414141313131212777117111111111111111010103
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)20201977642766525555555444222
Wind
(km/h)
10
SSW
15
SSE
15
S
15
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
10
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
W
15
WNW
20
W
20
W
20
W
15
N
15
N
20
N
20
N
20
NNE
10
NE
15
E
25
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:35PM
7.47
11:55AM
7.59
12:14AM
7.85
12:35PM
7.88
12:54AM
8.02
1:16PM
7.96
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:24AM
0.23
6:43PM
0.14
7:05AM
-0.03
7:25PM
-0.01
7:47AM
-0.10
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Sunrise---6:00-------5:58-------5:56----
Sunset-------7:54-------7:57-------7:58
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C13131311121213131212121111131414121097911119
Feels °C (?)1110108879109999889986414773
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