Folkestone Wear Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.09° N 1.20° E

Folkestone Wear Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 17 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Folkestone Wear Bay sea temperature is
19.2° C
3.4° 

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 (18 Jul)--
Afternoon (18 Jul)0.5ft (0.1m)7s
Evening (18 Jul)--

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the NE by Sat afternoon).

Fri
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
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)
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
8
0.2
NNE
5
0.2
NNE
5
0.3
NE
5
0.1
W
8
0.4
NE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.6
NE
4
0.8
NE
4
0.9
NE
5
0.8
NNE
5
0.8
NNE
5
0.8
NNE
6
0.7
NE
6
0.6
NE
6
0.6
NE
6
0.7
NE
4
0.6
NE
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1
1
0
0
3
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
19
12
12
Wind (km/h)
10
E
5
S
10
E
15
ENE
15
NNE
20
N
15
NNE
20
NE
30
ENE
30
NE
30
NNE
20
N
25
N
25
N
20
NNE
15
NE
20
NE
25
ENE
20
NE
Wind State
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
2:03PM7.01m
2:26AM6.78m
2:48PM6.84m
3:13AM6.51m
3:34PM6.56m
Low Tide
9:19PM0.02m
9:37AM0.22m
10:01PM0.21m
10:18AM0.51m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:00
5:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:01
9:00
9:00
 mm
Temp °C
21
21
18
17
16
15
17
18
19
17
16
15
13
13
15
17
19
16
15
Feels °C
20
21
17
16
15
13
14
14
14
12
10
11
9
9
11
13
15
11
11
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