Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Folkestone today (21 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 7s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 3s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Folkestone at 7AM is: 0.1m 8s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am June 21). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (21 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 7s |
| Evening (21 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 3s |
Table - waves today at Folkestone. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue morning. Warm (max 29°C on Tue afternoon, min 17°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | W 7 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | W 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 40 | 35 | 34 | 18 | 1 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:30AM5.88m | 4:56PM5.91m | 5:30AM5.54m | 5:58PM5.61m | 6:36AM5.32m | 7:03PM5.43m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:12PM0.75m | 11:32AM1.09m | 00:00AM1.08m | 12:21PM1.43m | 00:51AM1.40m | 1:13PM1.71m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 4:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:14 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 |
Feels °C | 21 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | — | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | — | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 4 | NE 4 |
| kJ | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 31 | 13 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | — | — | W 7 |
| kJ | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 2 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | — | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | — |
| kJ | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 40 | 35 | 34 | 18 | — | 18 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 1 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 246 | 268 | 268 | 379 | 477 | 498 | 691 | 691 | 691 | 691 | 725 | 738 | 738 | 738 | 738 | 741 | 738 | 281 | 454 | 453 | 453 | 801 | 522 | 477 |
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