Folkestone Wear Bay surfForecast / South Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Friday 28 Nov 2025 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
11.7° C
(Which is 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 3AM is: 1.2m 5s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm November 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Nov)5.5ft (1.7m)6s
Afternoon (29 Nov)5ft (1.6m)6s
Evening (29 Nov)1.5ft (0.5m)6s

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

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Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
01
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
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
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
1.2
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.7
SSW
2
SSW
1.6
SSW
0.6
SW
0.5
SSW
0.4
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.1
SW
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.7
SW
1.4
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.8
SSW
2
SSW
2
S
Period(s) (?)4655666766667666610356666
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2436599516828319128178564421121295194229282308
Wind
(km/h)
30
WSW
25
SW
35
SSW
40
SSW
40
SSW
45
SSW
30
W
20
WNW
15
W
20
WNW
15
NW
20
NW
15
WNW
20
WNW
15
W
10
W
10
W
15
SW
30
SW
40
SSW
45
SSW
45
SSW
45
SSW
45
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:09AM
5.37
5:51PM
5.28
6:24AM
5.51
7:03PM
5.56
7:30AM
5.84
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:34PM
1.75
12:09PM
1.64
12:38AM
1.72
1:15PM
1.49
1:47AM
1.55
2:24PM
1.21
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
01
Sunrise----7:31-------7:33-------7:35---
Sunset------3:52-------3:52-------3:51-
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
-----111----------------
Temp. °C1111111111111198755556556998899
Feels °C (?)56433244421-10-1211120-2-2-1-1
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