Folkestone Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.08° N 1.19° E

Folkestone 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 01 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Folkestone sea temperature is
20.2° C
3.4° 

Folkestone surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Aug)0.5ft (0.1m)5s
Afternoon (01 Aug)--
Evening (01 Aug)0.5ft (0.1m)5s

Table - waves today at Folkestone. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Mon afternoon, min 19°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
5
0.1
NE
4
0.2
NNE
4
0.1
W
5
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.4
ENE
3
0.7
NE
4
0.9
NE
4
0.9
ENE
5
1
NE
5
0.9
NE
5
0.1
W
8
0.3
SE
3
0.5
NE
5
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.2
W
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
3
14
26
37
51
0
1
1
0
2
2
2
6
Wind (km/h)
0
E
5
ESE
10
E
10
ESE
10
SW
5
SSW
10
ESE
10
ENE
20
ENE
25
NE
25
NE
30
NE
25
NNE
25
NNE
15
NNE
10
N
5
NE
15
ENE
10
ESE
10
SW
15
SW
Wind State
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
1:47PM6.69m
2:05AM6.57m
2:24PM6.76m
2:43AM6.58m
3:02PM6.72m
Low Tide
8:38AM0.51m
8:59PM0.46m
9:14AM0.50m
9:34PM0.48m
9:49AM0.59m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:18
5:20
5:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:42
8:39
8:38
 mm
Temp °C
19
21
21
21
20
20
20
19
20
21
23
21
20
20
19
19
24
26
27
26
23
Feels °C
19
20
19
19
19
19
18
16
16
16
18
16
17
17
18
19
24
24
26
25
21
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