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Folkestone Wear Bay surfForecast / South Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Tuesday 10 Mar 2026 GMT
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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
9.3° C
 (Which is 1.8°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 4PM is: 0.4m 3s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am March 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Mar)--
Afternoon (10 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)3s
Evening (10 Mar)1.5ft (0.5m)3s

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

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16 DaysHourly
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Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM
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
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)—
0.1
W
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.5
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.6
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.2
W
1.3
SW
1.9
SW
2.1
SSW
2.1
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
3
SSW
2.2
SW
Period(s) (?)-7333456661414151515566667777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)0122540138184552444441785236346359432553628760487
Wind
(km/h)
10
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
25
SSW
40
SSW
45
SSW
35
WSW
30
W
30
W
25
W
20
W
25
W
20
WSW
30
SW
40
SW
45
SSW
50
SSW
50
SW
55
SW
55
SSW
65
SSW
65
SSW
40
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
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High Tide
/ height (m)
3:18PM
5.52
3:39AM
5.37
4:03PM
5.04
4:33AM
4.88
5:11PM
4.63
5:58AM
4.56
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:45AM
1.41
10:00PM
1.62
10:23AM
1.83
10:42PM
2.03
11:12AM
2.20
11:42PM
2.38
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Sunrise6:20-------6:18-------6:16-------
Sunset--5:50-------5:52-------5:52-----
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
mod rain
Rain (mm)
------23------------1--7
Temp. °C1010119101091081011977888810101011119
Feels °C (?)867442031353121-1-2-3-1-2-2-1-11
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