Folkestone Wear Bay surf forecast from 21 Aug 2026:
- Best quality surf: Friday 28 Aug, 1PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 5s period, SW swell with offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Saturday 29 Aug, 1AM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period, S swell with 205 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 28 Aug, 1PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 5s period with SW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Folkestone Wear Bay this week:
The surf forecast for Folkestone Wear Bay over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Aug 28) at 1PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 5s period. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Folkestone Wear Bay in the next 16 days are 1.7m 6s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Aug 29) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 6s period and expected on Tuesday (Aug 25) at 10AM.
| Wave Type | Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 1PM (Fri 28th Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 5s |
| Best Surf | 1PM (Fri 28th Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 5s |
| Most Powerful | 1AM (Sat 29th Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 6s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Folkestone Wear Bay over the next 16 days.
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