Surf Forecast Surf Report

Folkestone Wear Bay surfForecast / South Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Friday 02 May 2025 BST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
11.5° C
(Which is 1.5°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 12AM is: 0.4m 3s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 3s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 May)1.5ft (0.4m)4s
Afternoon (03 May)1ft (0.3m)4s
Evening (03 May)--

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Sat
10
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
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
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.1
W
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.5
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.3
NE
0.1
W
0.9
NE
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.7
NE
0.1
W
0.9
NNE
1
NE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
0.9
NE
0.9
NE
0.9
NE
1.1
NE
1.3
NE
1.4
NE
1.5
NE
1.2
NE
0.9
NE
0.8
NE
0.7
NE
0.6
NE
0.7
NE
0.7
NE
0.7
NE
0.7
NE
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
1
NE
0.1
W
0.8
NE
0.9
NE
0.9
NE
0.9
NE
0.9
NE
1.2
NE
1.2
NE
1.1
NE
0.9
ENE
0.9
NE
0.9
ENE
0.9
NE
0.9
NE
0.9
NE
0.6
NE
Period(s) (?)7343344444775115555666655566665554455991010101010510555555665545555
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)144463430011020000000000861230995240241717192123222222254235000083927551383535353117
Wind
(km/h)
20
NE
20
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
15
NE
10
NNE
15
NNE
10
N
5
N
25
NE
20
NNE
20
N
25
NNE
25
N
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
25
N
25
N
25
N
25
NNE
30
NE
30
NE
35
NE
30
NE
25
NNE
20
NNE
20
N
20
NNE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NNE
20
N
20
N
25
N
25
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
15
N
20
N
20
N
15
N
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
5
NNW
10
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:15PM
6.40
3:40AM
6.13
4:06PM
5.83
4:37AM
5.52
5:09PM
5.31
5:50AM
5.04
6:29PM
5.00
7:17AM
4.87
7:52PM
5.01
8:30AM
5.01
8:55PM
5.23
9:24AM
5.28
9:43PM
5.53
10:08AM
5.60
10:25PM
5.83
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:28PM
0.89
10:53AM
1.18
11:20PM
1.35
11:47AM
1.65
12:20AM
1.74
12:51PM
1.99
1:31AM
1.96
2:08PM
2.12
2:50AM
1.94
3:24PM
2.01
3:58AM
1.72
4:23PM
1.75
4:49AM
1.44
5:09PM
1.47
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Sat
10
Sunrise-----5:24-------5:24-------5:22-------5:20-------5:18-------5:16-------5:15------
Sunset-8:16-------8:19-------8:21-------8:22-------8:23-------8:24-------8:27-------8:28--
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C151311101010131515101088899998776910101099878911101198891010999881011111110111010121212121211
Feels °C (?)119766710121345322111211103333233233655532344345423566576588810109
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