
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Folkestone Wear Bay today (23 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 7s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 7s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 7s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Folkestone Wear Bay at 9AM is: 0.1m 7s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am June 23). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (23 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 7s |
| Evening (23 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Folkestone Wear Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue morning. Warm (max 30°C on Tue afternoon, min 20°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the ENE by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Fri 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | NE 5 | ENE 3 | W 7 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | S 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | W 9 | NE 3 | NE 3 | W 8 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 20 | 34 | 37 | 35 | 26 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:36AM5.32m | 7:03PM5.43m | 7:39AM5.23m | 8:04PM5.37m | 8:36AM5.27m | 8:59PM5.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:13PM1.71m | 1:47AM1.65m | 2:12PM1.91m | 2:50AM1.79m | 3:20PM1.97m | |||||||||||||||||||
4:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:41 | |
— | — | — | — | — | 9:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:14 | — | 9:14 | |
mm | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 21 | 23 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 25 | 23 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 26 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 25 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 30 | 28 |
Feels °C | 24 | 22 | 23 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 30 | 28 | 24 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 24 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 23 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 28 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | S 4 | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | — | W 8 | W 8 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 |
16 | 13 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 22 | 24 | 14 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 7 | — | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | SSE 3 | W 7 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | W 9 | W 7 | — | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 |
1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | — | W 9 | W 9 | W 7 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NE 5 | ENE 3 | — | — | SSE 4 | S 4 | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 |
— | — | — | — | 6 | 4 | — | — | 3 | 10 | — | — | — | 3 | 7 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 20 | 34 | 37 | 35 | 26 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 738 | 315 | 291 | 431 | 456 | 540 | 527 | 527 | 527 | 523 | 478 | 885 | 770 | 738 | 738 | 738 | 738 | 724 | 712 | 442 | 442 | 404 | 403 | 386 |
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