
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Folkestone Wear Bay today (04 Nov):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Folkestone Wear Bay at 8PM is: 1.5m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm November 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Nov) | - | - |
| Afternoon (04 Nov) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
| Evening (04 Nov) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Folkestone Wear Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Wed afternoon, min 7°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 4 | Thursday 5 | Friday 6 | Sat 7 | |||||||||||||||||||
3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | NNE 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
135 | 148 | 166 | 118 | 94 | 80 | 54 | 45 | 36 | 28 | 21 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 7:26PM5.35m | 7:52AM5.60m | 8:24PM5.68m | 8:44AM5.94m | 9:10PM6.03m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:53PM1.53m | 2:27AM1.59m | 3:01PM1.24m | 3:29AM1.28m | 3:55PM0.94m | 4:18AM0.99m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | |
4:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:21 | — | — | — | — | 4:19 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
Feels °C | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 |
4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 31 | 15 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 13 | W 12 | — | — | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | N 6 | NNE 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
135 | 148 | 166 | 118 | 94 | 80 | 54 | 45 | 36 | 28 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 511 | 548 | 364 | 429 | 279 | 276 | 270 | 270 | 270 | 270 | 270 | 244 | 244 | 272 | 320 | 328 | 328 | 404 | 404 | 437 | 437 | 437 |
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