Hastings Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.85° N 0.60° E

Hastings 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 12 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Hastings sea temperature is
18.1°C
2.6° 

Hastings surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Hastings today (12 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 4s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 5s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Hastings at 4PM is: 1.3m 5s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)4s
Afternoon (12 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)5s
Evening (12 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Tue morning, calm by Tue night).

Mon
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
S
5
1.3
S
5
1.3
S
5
1.2
S
5
1.1
S
5
0.5
W
10
0.8
SSW
5
0.9
SSW
4
1
SW
4
1.2
SW
5
0.9
WSW
7
0.7
SW
7
0.5
SW
7
0.4
SW
6
0.4
SW
6
0.3
SW
6
0.2
WSW
6
0.1
SW
10
0.1
SW
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
53
87
97
77
64
51
24
28
37
0
81
46
21
14
9
5
4
4
4
3
3
Wind (km/h)
35
S
35
S
30
S
30
SSW
25
SSW
30
SW
20
SW
30
SW
35
WSW
40
WSW
25
W
20
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
10
NW
5
NW
10
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
12:49PM7.52m
1:07AM7.41m
1:23PM7.39m
1:41AM7.23m
1:57PM7.12m
Low Tide
7:21AM0.35m
7:38PM0.35m
7:53AM0.49m
8:10PM0.54m
8:25AM0.73m
8:41PM0.83m
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cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
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Temp °C
15
15
15
16
17
17
17
18
19
18
20
18
15
13
13
13
13
15
16
15
15
Feels °C
8
9
10
12
14
14
15
15
15
12
15
14
10
10
11
12
12
12
13
12
13
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