Folkestone Wear Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.09° N 1.20° E

Folkestone Wear Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 28 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Folkestone Wear Bay sea temperature is
20.3° C
3.8° 

Folkestone Wear Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Jul)--
Afternoon (28 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)3s
Evening (28 Jul)1ft (0.3m)3s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Wed morning, min 16°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the SW by Wed afternoon).

Tue
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
3
0.3
SSW
3
0.1
N
5
0.1
SW
5
0.1
W
5
0.1
N
5
0.5
SW
3
0.7
SW
4
0.5
SW
4
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.2
SSW
4
0.6
SW
3
1.2
SW
4
1
SW
5
0.6
SW
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4
2
0
0
1
0
1
0
4
12
0
3
0
1
0
8
58
41
0
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
5
S
0
SSE
0
SE
10
SSE
15
SSW
25
SW
30
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
10
WNW
15
W
25
SW
30
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
11:38PM5.82m
11:59AM6.00m
00:17AM6.08m
12:36PM6.28m
Low Tide
6:31PM1.34m
6:50AM1.11m
7:10PM1.01m
7:27AM0.82m
7:47PM0.73m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:15
5:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:47
8:46
8:45
 mm
Temp °C
22
23
23
22
22
21
24
27
25
26
23
20
19
18
22
22
22
21
23
Feels °C
20
22
22
22
22
21
23
24
21
21
20
18
17
17
20
18
18
17
18
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