Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Folkestone today (15 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 3s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Folkestone at 5PM is: 0.4m 3s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm June 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (15 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 3s |
| Evening (15 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Folkestone. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thu 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 6 | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | W 9 | SW 3 | SW 3 | W 10 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | W 9 | SW 4 | SW 4 | W 9 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | W 10 | W 10 | W 6 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:54AM6.99m | 00:16AM7.10m | 12:41PM7.07m | 1:04AM7.09m | 1:29PM7.03m | 1:53AM6.93m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:10PM0.35m | 7:35AM0.15m | 8:00PM0.19m | 8:24AM0.12m | 8:49PM0.16m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4:39 | — | — | — | — | — | 4:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:39 | — |
 | — | — | — | 9:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:12 | — | — | — | 9:12 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 |
Feels °C | 11 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | NE 7 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 8 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 7 | NE 5 | NE 5 | N 6 | NE 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | W 6 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | NE 7 | S 3 | — | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | — | W 9 | — | W 9 | W 9 | N 7 | N 7 | — | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | N 6 |
| kJ | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 6 | W 6 | W 10 | W 9 | — | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | N 7 | — | — | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | — | W 11 | — | — | W 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 |
| kJ | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ESE 2 | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | SSW 2 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 2 | — |
| kJ | — | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 18 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 181 | 471 | 521 | 216 | 216 | 149 | 218 | 241 | 281 | 398 | 405 | 266 | 234 | 243 | 243 | 243 | 243 | 321 | 266 | 266 | 165 | 165 | 165 | 243 |
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