
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Folkestone Wear Bay today (25 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Folkestone Wear Bay at 11AM is: 0.9m 4s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am June 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (25 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 5s |
| Evening (25 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Folkestone Wear Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 20°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Fri morning, calm by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sun 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 5 | SSE 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 5 | SW 4 | W 6 | — | — | SW 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
12 | 17 | 24 | 28 | 59 | 67 | 61 | 42 | 39 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 26 | 21 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | glassy |
High Tide | 8:36AM5.27m | 8:59PM5.41m | 9:27AM5.38m | 9:48PM5.52m | 10:13AM5.54m | 10:33PM5.67m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:50AM1.79m | 3:20PM1.97m | 3:57AM1.80m | 4:26PM1.88m | 4:56AM1.68m | 5:21PM1.71m | ||||||||||||||||||
4:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:41 | |
— | — | — | — | — | 9:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:14 | — | 9:14 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 23 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 23 | 26 | 28 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 27 | 26 | 24 |
Feels °C | 19 | 18 | 21 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | S 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 17 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 8 | — | W 8 | — | W 7 | — | ESE 4 | NE 5 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | — | SW 4 | W 6 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 5 | SSE 4 | WSW 3 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | — | — | — | NNE 3 | — | — | — | — | SW 6 |
12 | 17 | 24 | 28 | 59 | 67 | 61 | 42 | 39 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 26 | 21 | 26 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 712 | 442 | 434 | 404 | 407 | 343 | 228 | 196 | 250 | 437 | 326 | 480 | 320 | 320 | 207 | 244 | 270 | 247 | 247 | 522 | 480 | 441 | 354 | 337 |
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