Surf Forecasts:
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (21 Oct) | - | - |
| Evening (21 Oct) | - | - |
Table - waves today at Folkestone. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 37mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu night, min 8°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Thu afternoon, near gales from the WNW by Fri afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | SW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 5 | SW 8 | SW 7 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | SSW 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 6 | W 5 | W 5 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 238 | 302 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 299 | 139 | 69 | 45 | 17 | 31 | 188 | 537 | 721 | 517 | 193 | 39 | 0 | 0 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:14AM4.81m | 8:47PM4.94m | 9:11AM5.25m | 9:37PM5.43m | 9:56AM5.76m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:51PM2.09m | 3:25AM1.98m | 3:59PM1.67m | 4:25AM1.53m | 4:51PM1.18m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 11 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
Feels °C | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 7 | -4 | -4 | -5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | S 7 | SSW 6 | N 6 | N 6 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | 193 | 39 | 2 | 1 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 13 | E 6 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 1 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | SW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 5 | SW 8 | SW 7 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | SSW 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | — | WNW 4 | W 5 | W 5 |
| kJ | 238 | 302 | 111 | 100 | 64 | 34 | 97 | 299 | 139 | 69 | 45 | 17 | 31 | 188 | 537 | 721 | 517 | — | 88 | 159 | 102 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 398 | 398 | 305 | 475 | 528 | 418 | 414 | 303 | 405 | 227 | 161 | 342 | 398 | 234 | 329 | 336 | 125 | 305 | 304 | 879 | 879 |
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