
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Folkestone Wear Bay today (30 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 3s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Folkestone Wear Bay at 6AM is: 0.1m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am June 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (30 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 11s |
| Evening (30 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 3s |
Table - waves today at Folkestone Wear Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Thu afternoon, min 15°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Mon night, fresh winds from the WSW by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 1 | Thursday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | SW 3 | SW 3 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 16 | 12 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 11:55PM5.97m | 12:16PM6.06m | 00:33AM6.08m | 12:53PM6.18m | 1:11AM6.15m | 1:30PM6.27m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:08AM1.11m | 7:28PM1.09m | 7:46AM0.96m | 8:06PM0.95m | 8:23AM0.87m | 8:44PM0.87m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 4:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:13 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 17 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 20 | 20 | 16 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 7 | W 11 | W 11 | W 7 | W 10 | WSW 7 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 6 | W 6 | W 10 | W 10 | — | SW 5 | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 |
— | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | 9 | 7 | — | — | — | — | 33 | 16 | 12 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 11 | W 11 | — | W 7 | — | W 10 | — | — | — | W 11 | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 3 |
1 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | — | — | — | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 4 |
3 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WSW 2 | — | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | — | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | — | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 6 | — | NE 2 |
— | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | 4 | 10 | 14 | 35 | — | 4 | 10 | 17 | 21 | 197 | — | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 167 | 167 | 267 | 244 | 253 | 269 | 522 | 247 | 207 | 196 | 175 | 168 | 228 | 501 | 522 | 185 | 497 | 437 | 496 | 366 | 375 | 365 | 40 | 40 |
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