
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Folkestone Wear Bay today (27 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 5s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Folkestone Wear Bay at 3PM is: 0.1m 5s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am June 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (27 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 5s |
| Evening (27 Jun) | - | - |
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 2mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 25°C on Sat morning, min 14°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Monday 29 | Tue 30 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | W 10 | SW 5 | SW 5 | W 5 | W 5 | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | W 12 | W 12 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 29 | 24 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | on |
High Tide | 10:13AM5.54m | 10:33PM5.67m | 10:56AM5.72m | 11:15PM5.83m | 11:37AM5.90m | 11:55PM5.97m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:56AM1.68m | 5:21PM1.71m | 5:45AM1.50m | 6:07PM1.49m | 6:28AM1.30m | 6:49PM1.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
4:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:43 | |
— | — | — | — | — | 9:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:13 | — | 9:13 | |
mm | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 20 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 |
Feels °C | 22 | 20 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | W 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 4 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | NE 4 | — | — |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | — | — | W 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 7 | — | W 12 | — | — | NE 4 | — | NE 4 | — |
1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 12 | W 12 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 |
2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 21 | 29 | 24 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 247 | 247 | 270 | 328 | 347 | 438 | 342 | 406 | 406 | 437 | 522 | 522 | 522 | 522 | 185 | 178 | 175 | 168 | 168 | 406 | 375 | 366 | 365 | 137 |
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