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Folkestone Wear Bay surfForecast / South Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Saturday 26 Apr 2025 BST
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Folkestone Wear Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Folkestone Wear Bay sea temperature is
10.9° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Folkestone Wear Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Folkestone Wear Bay at 5PM is: 0.5m 4s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm April 26). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)4s
Afternoon (26 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)3s
Evening (26 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)4s

Table - waves today at Folkestone Wear Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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 (?)
0.4
ENE
0.1
W
0.5
NE
0.5
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.4
NE
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.5
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.5
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.2
ENE
0.1
W
0.4
NE
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.6
NE
0.9
NE
1
NE
1.2
NE
1.4
NE
1.4
NE
1.4
NE
1.3
ENE
1
ENE
1
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.2
NE
1.2
NE
Period(s) (?)4134444412124411111110101010107101010101033444444344448884834444555566655555
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)746655633332222222212222228887567511101051111128812264173102106110101635259837673
Wind
(km/h)
15
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
10
N
10
NNE
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
ENE
0
W
0
N
0
N
5
NE
5
ENE
10
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
NE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
15
ENE
20
NE
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
30
NE
25
NE
25
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
NE
20
NE
15
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
glassglassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:51AM
6.82
11:11PM
7.11
11:35AM
7.25
11:55PM
7.47
12:19PM
7.49
12:38AM
7.62
1:01PM
7.51
1:22AM
7.54
1:44PM
7.31
2:06AM
7.23
2:28PM
6.92
2:51AM
6.73
3:15PM
6.40
3:40AM
6.13
4:06PM
5.83
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:56PM
0.37
6:20AM
-0.03
6:42PM
0.02
7:05AM
-0.28
7:27PM
-0.15
7:49AM
-0.33
8:10PM
-0.12
8:33AM
-0.16
8:54PM
0.08
9:18AM
0.20
9:40PM
0.44
10:04AM
0.66
10:28PM
0.89
10:53AM
1.18
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunrise-------5:37-------5:35-------5:33-------5:31-------5:28-------5:26-------5:24----
Sunset---8:07-------8:08-------8:10-------8:13-------8:14-------8:15-------8:16-------8:19
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C111211111213121213141515141414141416161515151514151516151616151515171716161616151618191817151413141615141415141313161614
Feels °C (?)786781099101113131313131212131211111212111110111112131212121313131313141314161715131110891098810108810109
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