Surf Forecasts:
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (18 Sep) | - | - |
| Evening (18 Sep) | - | - |
Table - waves today at Folkestone. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat morning, min 14°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sat morning, calm by Sun afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 5 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 73 | 126 | 110 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 4:03AM5.56m | 4:25PM5.38m | 4:49AM5.05m | 5:19PM4.87m | 5:57AM4.62m | 6:46PM4.53m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:49AM1.63m | 11:12PM1.85m | 11:33AM2.03m | 00:03AM2.22m | 12:34PM2.36m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:59 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 9 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | WSW 6 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 5 |
| kJ | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 35 | 46 | 28 | 42 | 41 | 54 | 73 | 126 | 110 | 68 | 45 | 28 | 18 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 436 | 397 | 495 | 520 | 520 | 518 | 436 | 436 | 436 | 416 | 436 | 540 | 520 | 436 | 290 | 161 | 161 | 161 | 195 | 161 | 377 | 181 | 149 |
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