Hastings surfForecast / South Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Saturday 09 May 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
12.5° C
(Which is 2.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Hastings today?

The current surf forecast for Hastings at 12AM is: 1.0m 5s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 May)--
Afternoon (10 May)2.5ft (0.8m)4s
Evening (10 May)3.5ft (1.0m)5s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Sun afternoon, light winds from the W by Mon night).

Sat
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tue
12
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 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
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ENE
4
1
ENE
5
1
ENE
5
1
ENE
5
1.1
NE
5
1.2
NE
5
1.3
ENE
5
1.3
ENE
6
1.3
ENE
5
1.3
ENE
5
1.2
NE
5
1.1
NE
5
0.8
NE
5
0.4
ENE
5
0.4
NE
5
0.2
ENE
5
0.1
NE
5
0.1
NE
5
0.4
NE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.2
ENE
3
0.1
NE
5
0.1
E
5
0.6
SW
3
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
16
40
40
44
56
73
87
107
103
97
85
74
35
0
0
0
0
0
3
3
0
0
0
0
Wind (km/h)
30
ENE
30
NE
25
NE
30
NE
30
NNE
35
NE
35
NE
35
NE
40
NE
40
NE
35
NNE
30
NNE
20
N
15
NNW
20
NNW
25
N
20
NNW
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
5
W
10
W
20
W
25
WSW
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:55PM5.46m
5:25AM5.28m
6:08PM5.32m
6:46AM5.23m
7:30PM5.47m
8:05AM5.50m
Low Tide
00:01AM2.15m
12:28PM2.09m
1:04AM2.15m
1:31PM2.02m
2:09AM1.96m
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:16
5:15
5:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:30
8:31
8:32
8:35
Temp °C
16
14
12
11
11
11
12
11
11
10
9
7
5
5
10
9
10
10
9
8
7
8
10
11
9
7
6
5
4
4
4
3
3
2
1
0
-1
0
5
3
4
6
5
4
4
4
5
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
11
0.4
ENE
5
0.4
NE
5
0.2
ENE
5
0.1
NE
5
0.1
NE
5
0.3
NE
4
0.2
ENE
3
0.1
NE
5
0.1
E
5
0.1
E
5
Energy kJ
3
3
3
3
3
3
11
7
3
1
1
3
1
1
1
1
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
5
Energy kJ
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ENE
4
1
ENE
5
1
ENE
5
1
ENE
5
1.1
NE
5
1.2
NE
5
1.3
ENE
5
1.3
ENE
6
1.3
ENE
5
1.3
ENE
5
1.2
NE
5
1.1
NE
5
0.8
NE
5
0.3
N
3
0.2
NNE
2
0.2
NNE
2
0.4
NE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.6
SW
3
Energy kJ
16
40
40
44
56
73
87
107
103
97
85
74
35
1
1
1
3
3
8
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
453
369
452
455
452
485
490
850
364
383
321
391
391
297
297
409
478
416
177
177
83
83
405
862
Best forecast wave conditions in South Coast of England
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
4
3
1
3
1
2
1
1
3
1
1
3
1
1
1
3
3
2
2
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
5
4
5
4
4
5
9
9
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
9
9
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