Hastings surfForecast / South Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Saturday 18 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 1.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Hastings today?

The current surf forecast for Hastings at 1AM is: 0.1m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm April 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Apr)0.5ft (0.1m)10s
Afternoon (19 Apr)0.5ft (0.1m)10s
Evening (19 Apr)0.5ft (0.1m)10s

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


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Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
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
0.1
SW
0.3
SW
0.1
SW
0.1
SW
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.4
NE
0.3
ENE
0.4
NE
0.5
NE
0.6
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.7
NE
0.8
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
1.1
ENE
Period(s) (?)111151111111061010103333444444445
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)115554221222222581321261925293448
Wind
(km/h)
20
W
20
WNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
15
N
5
NNE
0
SE
5
SSE
20
ENE
15
NE
15
NNE
20
NNE
25
NE
20
NE
25
ENE
25
NE
20
NE
20
NE
25
NE
20
NE
30
ENE
35
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassoncrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:54AM
8.02
1:16PM
7.96
1:35AM
7.96
1:58PM
7.79
2:18AM
7.67
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:25PM
-0.01
7:47AM
-0.10
8:08PM
0.04
8:30AM
0.04
8:52PM
0.27
9:15AM
0.35
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Sunrise-----5:56-------5:54-------5:52--
Sunset-7:57-------7:58-------8:00------
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C1414121097811121198768999889899
Feels °C (?)9986423810844312323334321
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