Surf Forecasts:
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (17 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
| Evening (17 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Folkestone Wear Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 20°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Sat morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 2 | SW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 3 | SW 6 | W 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 106 | 68 | 35 | 16 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:06PM6.41m | 3:24AM6.06m | 3:44PM5.91m | 4:03AM5.56m | 4:25PM5.38m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:01PM0.97m | 10:14AM1.20m | 10:34PM1.42m | 10:49AM1.63m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:02 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 4 | — | — | N 6 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | SW 6 | SW 6 | — | SW 6 | — | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 |
| kJ | — | 5 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 35 | 16 | — | 6 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | N 5 | N 5 | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 2 | — | WSW 5 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | W 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 |
| kJ | 1 | — | 9 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 72 | 106 | 68 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 31 | 35 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 168 | 228 | 260 | 193 | 437 | 405 | 560 | 522 | 522 | 501 | 501 | 375 | 437 | 383 | 437 | 522 | 522 | 519 | 437 |
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