
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Folkestone Wear Bay today (26 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 3s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Folkestone Wear Bay at 1AM is: 0.9m 5s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm June 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 3s |
| Afternoon (26 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 4s |
| Evening (26 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Folkestone Wear Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 28°C on Thu night, min 19°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Fri morning, calm by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 25 | Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sun 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SSW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | W 10 | SW 5 | SW 5 | — | SW 3 | SW 2 | — | — | W 6 | W 6 | SW 3 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
61 | 76 | 61 | 42 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 32 | 32 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross |
High Tide | 8:59PM5.41m | 9:27AM5.38m | 9:48PM5.52m | 10:13AM5.54m | 10:33PM5.67m | 10:56AM5.72m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:20PM1.97m | 3:57AM1.80m | 4:26PM1.88m | 4:56AM1.68m | 5:21PM1.71m | 5:45AM1.50m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 4:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:41 | — | — | — | |
— | 9:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:14 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:14 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 24 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 25 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 22 | 23 |
Feels °C | 23 | 22 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 21 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | — | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | — |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 28 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 7 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | — | — | — | W 11 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | — | — |
— | — | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | NE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | SE 3 | — | SSW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | — | NNE 5 | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | SW 2 | — | — | — | SW 4 | SW 3 |
61 | 76 | 61 | 42 | 4 | — | 6 | 16 | 32 | 32 | 40 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 407 | 343 | 228 | 244 | 37 | 343 | 437 | 367 | 320 | 320 | 270 | 247 | 270 | 270 | 437 | 522 | 741 | 441 | 328 | 431 | 437 | 175 | 522 | 885 |
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