Surf Forecasts:
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (23 Oct) | - | - |
| Evening (23 Oct) | - | - |
Table - waves today at Folkestone. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat night, min 8°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Sat afternoon, moderate winds from the WSW by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | S 7 | WSW 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 4 | W 12 | SW 3 | SW 6 | SSW 7 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SSW 8 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 700 | 167 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 233 | 862 | 954 | 749 | 198 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:56AM5.76m | 10:18PM5.98m | 10:35AM6.30m | 10:57PM6.50m | 11:14AM6.78m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:51PM1.18m | 5:13AM1.05m | 5:36PM0.70m | 5:56AM0.63m | 6:17PM0.31m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:43 | — | — |
mm | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 1 | 4 | -2 | -4 | -4 | -2 | -1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | S 7 | E 6 | E 6 | — | N 6 | N 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | — | — | — | SSW 8 | — | — | — | — | N 6 | N 6 |
| kJ | 346 | 167 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 198 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 18 | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 12 | N 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 10 |
| kJ | 6 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | WNW 3 | WSW 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 4 | W 4 | SW 3 | SW 6 | SSW 7 | SW 8 | SW 7 | W 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 |
| kJ | 700 | 12 | 171 | 225 | 231 | 121 | 60 | 27 | 9 | 12 | 233 | 862 | 954 | 749 | 46 | 92 | 108 | 104 | 71 | 45 | 27 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 79 | 305 | 305 | 879 | 644 | 644 | 414 | 250 | 261 | 717 | 813 | 816 | 883 | 881 | 852 | 852 | 499 | 883 | 499 | 497 | 224 |
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