Hastings, East Sussex, Sussex, England, United Kingdom

The Stade Beach

The Stade Beach, located in Hastings Old Town, East Sussex, England, is a popular destination for tourists and locals alike. The beach is composed of shingle material, which is a type of coarse, rounded rock.

The Stade is home to Europe's largest fleet of beach-launched fishing boats, making it a hub for fishing enthusiasts. The beach is situated in Hastings, East Sussex, in the United Kingdom, and is easily accessible by car or public transportation.

Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities at The Stade, including swimming, sunbathing, and fishing. The beach offers stunning views of the English Channel and is a great spot for a picnic or a leisurely walk.

Discover places to stay near The Stade Beach and enjoy stunning views of the English Channel during your visit.

Due to its picturesque scenery and rich history, The Stade is a recommended destination for anyone visiting the East Sussex area.

Where to Stay near The Stade Beach?

Visitors to The Stade Beach in Hastings Old Town often stay in the Old Town itself, which offers a variety of accommodations within walking distance of the beach. Alternatively, some visitors choose to stay in nearby areas such as St Leonards-on-Sea or Bexhill-on-Sea, which provide a broader range of lodging options and easy access to other attractions in East Sussex.

The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.

Where is The Stade Beach?

Latitude: 50.8548226 / Longitude: 0.5950942

The Stade Beach is located in Hastings. The following map of The Stade Beach shows the exact location.


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The Stade Beach: Weather Today

📅 Friday, July 24, 2026
Today offers a very mixed and largely disappointing day for a visit to The Stade Beach. With persistent thick clouds covering the sky for the majority of the time, those hoping for bright sunshine will likely be left wanting. While it stays dry, the combination of brisk winds and restless air makes it feel quite cool by the water. The maximum air temperature reaches 23.9 °C, but with the lack of sun, it will not feel particularly warm on the sand. The sea temperature is 21.2 °C, meaning the water is just mild enough for a quick dip if you are brave, though the gentle waves remain small and calm. Given the grey conditions, it is best to manage expectations for a traditional day of sunbathing.
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Air

Low / High17.9°C/23.9°C
Feels Like (High)23.6°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature21.2 °C
Wave Height0.3 m
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Rain

Rain Chance6%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset05:12/20:56
Sunshine Hours14.8 hrs
UV Index5.2
Cloud Cover87%
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Wind

Speed20.2 km/h
Gusts38.5 km/h
DirectionSW

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