Folkestone Wear Bay surfForecast / South Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Wednesday 19 Nov 2025 GMT
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
13.8° C
(Which is 1.6°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 10PM is: 0.1m 7s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm November 19). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Nov)--
Afternoon (19 Nov)0.5ft (0.2m)7s
Evening (19 Nov)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
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
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
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.2
WSW
0.1
SW
0.1
W
0.8
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NNE
0.5
NE
0.5
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.7
NNW
1.1
N
1.4
NNE
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.6
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.8
SSW
1.5
SSW
Period(s) (?)7777777766645711116555141445
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)421000000000003200004418108
Wind
(km/h)
50
N
40
NNW
40
NNW
35
NW
35
NW
30
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
20
NW
25
NW
25
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
25
NNW
20
NW
15
NW
10
NW
10
W
15
WSW
20
SW
30
SSW
35
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:40PM
6.33
10:56AM
6.42
11:14PM
6.44
11:30AM
6.48
11:48PM
6.47
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:25PM
0.86
5:42AM
0.91
5:59PM
0.78
6:16AM
0.84
6:33PM
0.77
6:51AM
0.85
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunrise------7:18-------7:20-------7:22-
Sunset4:01-------4:00-------4:00-------
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
2-----------------------
Temp. °C753222233334555655445898
Feels °C (?)-5-5-7-7-7-6-6-5-4-4-4-3-3-3-3-1-1000021-1
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