Hastings Forecast Detail

Hastings Weather Forecast

Current conditions, the seven-day outlook, wind and applicable marine forecasts for Hastings.

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Weather

Current conditions and 7 day outlook

Conditions here can shift quickly through the day, so use this as the broad weather picture alongside the separate wind and pressure sections below.

Last Reported

Current weather

14.5°C

Today

Shower or two.

Maximum

15.0°C

Minimum

9.0°C

Rain

70% chance

Tue

13 Oct

Shower or two.

Range

9.0°C to 15.0°C

Rain

70% chance

Wed

14 Oct

Cloudy.

Range

9.0°C to 15.0°C

Rain

10% chance

Thu

15 Oct

Mostly sunny.

Range

7.0°C to 20.0°C

Rain

0% chance

Fri

16 Oct

Mostly sunny.

Range

8.0°C to 21.0°C

Rain

10% chance

Sat

17 Oct

Mostly sunny.

Range

9.0°C to 22.0°C

Rain

10% chance

Sun

18 Oct

Sunny.

Range

11.0°C to 23.0°C

Rain

10% chance

Mon

19 Oct

Sunny.

Range

11.0°C to 26.0°C

Rain

10% chance

Hastings · Wind Forecast

Current wind and 7 day outlook

Wind direction and strength can change how exposed a location feels, especially around open water, beaches, piers, and headlands.

Last Reported

Current speed

22.0 km/h

Direction

SW

Today max

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Reading the wind

Wind direction and strength can affect comfort, casting, and exposure around this location.

Wind gusts can be stronger than the average wind speed, so it's worth checking the gust forecast if you're planning to fish from an exposed location or need to know about potential changes in conditions.

Even modest wind can affect comfort and casting, especially where the water is exposed.

The marker shows the current wind direction, while the daily outlook below shows whether conditions are likely to build or ease over the coming days.

Tue

13 Oct

Max wind

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Wed

14 Oct

Max wind

—

Thu

15 Oct

Max wind

—

Fri

16 Oct

Max wind

—

Sat

17 Oct

Max wind

—

Sun

18 Oct

Max wind

—

Mon

19 Oct

Max wind

—

Hastings · Pressure Forecast

Barometric pressure

Pressure is most useful for fishing when it shows movement. A stable, rising, or falling trend can add context to the rest of today’s fishing forecast.

Last Reported

Pressure data unavailable
• Building trend

Interpretation

Pressure trend is still building from recent samples. Current pressure is available, but there needs to be more readings before it can be interpreted.

Pressure is only one signal. Wind, tide, solunar timing, water movement, and local structure still matter.

Pressure movement

Recent readings build the pressure trend used for interpretation.

Pressure trend chart will appear once more readings are available.

Hastings · Marine Forecast

Waves, water, boating comfort & water temperature

Marine forecasts are guidance only. Conditions can change quickly on exposed water.

Current marine state

Current wave

1.48 m

Max wave

1.5 m

Wave period

9.4 s

Swell

1.38 m

Wind wave

0.6 m

Water temp

16.5 C

Tue

13 Oct

Wave

1.5 m

Period

9.85 s

Swell

1.38 m

Wind wave

0.6 m

Wed

14 Oct

Wave

1.36 m

Period

10.5 s

Swell

1.18 m

Wind wave

0.3 m

Thu

15 Oct

Wave

0.82 m

Period

10.1 s

Swell

0.78 m

Wind wave

0.42 m

Fri

16 Oct

Wave

0.68 m

Period

9.55 s

Swell

0.42 m

Wind wave

0.38 m

Sat

17 Oct

Wave

0.42 m

Period

9.9 s

Swell

0.32 m

Wind wave

0.18 m

Sun

18 Oct

Wave

0.34 m

Period

11.9 s

Swell

0.3 m

Wind wave

0.1 m

Mon

19 Oct

Wave

0.58 m

Period

14.2 s

Swell

0.56 m

Wind wave

0.08 m

Marine interpretation

Wave: caution Water: cool

Marine conditions appear manageable based on current wave readings.

Marine caution

Higher waves suggest a conservative approach, especially in exposed areas. Forecast wave heights are averages rather than peak conditions. Individual waves may exceed the forecast height at times. Wind and local chop can quickly affect comfort and control. Wave period around 9.85 s can influence how conditions feel on the water. Conditions in open water can change quickly, so keep checking throughout the session.

Water temperature

Water temperature is around 16.5 C, so accidental immersion should still be treated seriously. Cool or cold water can affect grip, coordination, and swimming ability. Hypothermia is a real risk, particularly if you become immersed in the water. Wind and rough water can increase the impact of an accidental immersion.

Check local marine warnings, ramps, vessel limits and current conditions before heading out.

Unsure about wave heights & boats? Check before heading out.

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