About Trent-Severn Waterway, Lock 18 - Hastings
Located in the Town of Hastings, this is the last lock before entering Rice Lake. The lock itself has a nice park area with tables, providing a great spot for lunch or an afternoon break. There are 60 kilometres of open channel upstream to the next station at Scotts Mills. Navigational data Lock length: 46.9 m (154 ft) Lock width: 9.7 m (32 ft) Average lift: 2.7 m (9 ft) Max. mooring period: 5 nights
Facilities
Water
ToiletsCOORDINATES
44.30875 N, -77.95594 E
Port Information
Telephone
Berth Sizes
< 10m, 10-20m, 20m+
Depth at MLW
2 - 3m
Manoeuvrability
Fair
Channel Marking
Fair
Overseas Visitor Berths
Yes
Dock Type
Fixed
Style Side To
Yes
Tidal Flow
Beware
Active Winter
No
Weather Forecast
Sun
5AM - 9AM
15 March 2026
E 4 knots increasing to 7 knots. Gusts up to 17 knots.
−5 to −3°C
UV Index: 0 - Low
Cloudy
Sun
9AM - 1PM
15 March 2026
- E 8 knots increasing to 11 knots. Gusts up to 26 knots.
- −4 to −2°C
- UV Index: 1 - Low
- Chance of showers
Sun
1PM - 5PM
15 March 2026
- E 7–15 knots. Gusts up to 26 knots.
- −3 to −1°C
- UV Index: 1 - Low
- Chance of showers