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Folkestone Wear Bay surfForecast / South Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Tuesday 10 Feb 2026 GMT
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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
9.2° 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 8AM is: 0.1m 16s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm February 10). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.8m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Feb)--
Afternoon (11 Feb)4.5ft (1.3m)7s
Evening (11 Feb)2.5ft (0.7m)5s

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

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12 DaysHourly
Print Table
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM
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
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.5
SW
0.8
SW
0.9
SW
1.3
SW
0.9
SW
0.7
SSW
0.5
S
0.1
SW
0.2
S
0.1
SW
0.1
SW
0.1
SW
0.9
WSW
0.1
SW
0.7
WSW
0.1
SW
0.6
SW
0.7
SW
0.9
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.4
SSW
Period(s) (?)44566674541447141771671465444
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1111915062149321998228117010418342929156
Wind
(km/h)
15
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
30
WSW
35
W
35
WSW
25
SW
25
S
15
E
15
NNE
15
NW
15
W
20
W
30
W
30
W
30
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
N
35
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
off		offcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:35AM
4.89
6:17PM
4.66
6:55AM
4.71
7:37PM
4.66
8:08AM
4.81
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:21PM
2.08
11:53AM
2.20
12:21AM
2.39
1:14PM
2.41
2:10AM
2.48
3:09PM
2.27
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Sunrise----7:16-------7:13-------7:11---
Sunset------5:02-------5:04-------5:06-
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
rain showers
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
2----11--1--------11-122
Temp. °C101010101010109999981010988878975
Feels °C (?)76774323466555421232452-4
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