Folkestone Wear Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.09° N 1.20° E

Folkestone Wear Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 21 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Folkestone Wear Bay sea temperature is
17.0°C
2.2° 

Folkestone Wear Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)6s
Afternoon (21 Oct)--
Evening (21 Oct)--

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 37mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu night, min 8°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Thu afternoon, near gales from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

Wed
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
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
4 PM
7 PM
10 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
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
S
6
1.9
SW
6
1.6
WSW
5
1.5
WSW
5
1.3
WSW
4
1
WSW
4
1.5
SW
5
1.6
SW
8
1.2
SW
7
0.9
WSW
6
0.8
SW
6
0.6
SSW
5
0.9
SSW
4
1.7
SSW
6
2.5
S
7
2.5
S
7
2.3
S
7
1.5
S
7
0.7
SSW
6
1.8
W
5
1.5
W
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
238
302
0
0
0
0
0
299
139
69
45
17
31
188
537
721
517
193
39
0
0
Wind (km/h)
45
S
50
W
45
W
40
W
35
WSW
30
WSW
40
WSW
30
W
30
W
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
SSW
40
S
45
S
50
S
55
SSE
45
SE
25
NW
60
WNW
60
W
55
W
Wind State
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:14AM4.81m
8:47PM4.94m
9:11AM5.25m
9:37PM5.43m
9:56AM5.76m
Low Tide
2:51PM2.09m
3:25AM1.98m
3:59PM1.67m
4:25AM1.53m
4:51PM1.18m
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
heavy rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:26
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7:28
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7:31
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
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5:51
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5:49
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5:46
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 mm
1
1
—
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11
4
—
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—
—
2
3
6
1
2
2
2
2
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Temp °C
14
11
12
11
11
11
11
11
11
13
14
14
15
13
14
12
12
12
9
9
8
Feels °C
6
1
2
2
3
4
3
4
4
7
8
9
8
4
4
1
3
7
-4
-3
-5
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