Folkestone Surf Break

Folkestone 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 51.08° N 1.19° E

Issued: 6 am 14 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Folkestone sea temperature is
14.4° C

1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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


How big are the waves at Folkestone today (14 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 4s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Folkestone at 12PM is: 0.1m 4s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am June 14). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 5s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Jun)0.5ft (0.1m)11s
Afternoon (14 Jun)0.5ft (0.1m)4s
Evening (14 Jun)--

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wed
17
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
1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
5
0.1
SW
5
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
7
0.1
SW
4
0.1
N
7
0.1
W
6
0.1
N
7
0.1
W
6
0.1
NE
6
0.1
W
10
0.2
NNE
6
0.1
W
10
0.7
ENE
3
0.4
ESE
3
0.5
S
4
0.8
S
4
0.8
SSW
5
0.4
S
4
0.4
SW
4
0.6
SW
4
0.7
SW
4
0.5
SW
4
0.4
SW
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4
1
2
1
1
0
1
0
1
0
2
0
2
10
5
7
24
27
6
4
11
14
0
0
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
20
NW
15
NW
0
NNE
10
SE
10
ESE
5
E
5
E
5
N
10
NE
10
E
15
ENE
20
E
25
ENE
20
E
5
SE
15
WSW
15
W
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
Wind State
off
off
off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:05AM6.78m
11:27PM6.96m
11:54AM6.99m
00:16AM7.10m
12:41PM7.07m
Low Tide
5:50AM0.56m
6:17PM0.61m
6:44AM0.30m
7:10PM0.35m
7:35AM0.15m
8:00PM0.19m
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:39
4:39
4:39
4:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:09
9:10
9:12
9:12
 mm
Temp °C
13
12
14
16
15
15
14
14
13
12
14
14
15
16
17
17
16
15
19
20
21
21
19
18
Feels °C
9
8
11
15
13
13
12
13
12
10
12
11
11
11
14
16
14
13
17
17
18
17
16
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
5
0.2
NNE
5
0.2
NNE
5
0.2
NNE
5
0.1
NE
5
0.1
NE
4
0.1
NE
7
0.1
NE
6
0.1
NE
6
0.1
NE
6
0.2
NNE
6
0.2
NNE
6
0.1
NE
7
0.3
NNE
7
0.4
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.2
ENE
4
0.6
S
4
0.4
S
4
0.1
NE
7
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
7
0.1
NE
6
Energy kJ
4
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
3
3
2
10
5
4
2
14
6
2
2
2
2
2
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
4
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SW
4
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
NE
8
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
10
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.3
NE
9
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
3
3
12
3
3
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
7
0.1
SW
4
0.1
W
6
0.1
N
7
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
9
0.1
NE
6
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
Energy kJ
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
1
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNW
2
0.3
NNW
2
0.2
NNW
2
0.3
NE
2
0.7
ENE
3
0.4
ESE
3
0.5
S
4
0.8
S
4
0.8
SSW
5
0.4
SW
4
0.6
SW
4
0.7
SW
4
0.5
SW
4
0.4
SW
4
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
10
5
7
24
27
4
11
14
7
4
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
268
249
268
268
268
268
246
250
261
245
181
498
398
231
216
149
149
207
250
261
305
410
243
243
Best forecast wave conditions in South Coast of England
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
5
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
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